CHOP at AAP 2019 National Conference in New Orleans
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Find representatives from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference in New Orleans, Oct. 25 - 29, 2019.
Healthcare Professionals News and Updates
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Advances in Imaging Enhance Care of Urinary Conditions
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Using the case of an 18-month-old girl with grade 3 vesicoureteral reflux, we discuss the benefits of ceVUS as an alternative examination to VCUG.
CHAMP Lab Brings Medical Imaging to Life
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The CHAMP Lab at CHOP has created numerous 3D models to aide in the surgical care of patients with complex congenital anomalies and tumors.
Microbubbles and Ultrasound: An Impactful Combination for Pediatric Imaging
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This article examines the most common intravenous and intravesical application of ultrasound contrast agents.
Pediatric Reflections on Compass Care
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CHOP's Compass Care aims to improve quality of care and the experience of care for children with complex medical needs and their families.
Fellow’s Corner: Understanding the Risks of MRI
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CHOP's imaging specialists have extensive experience in performing and interpreting MRI examinations and use the most up-to-date and innovative imaging technology and protocols tailored specifically for imaging children.
Taking the Fear out of an MRI
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Mock MRI scanners are used at CHOP to see how a patient will handle the actual MRI study and demonstrate to the child what they will experience.
Children’s Doctor News and Updates: Summer 2019
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Latest news include our U.S. News rankings, results of an influenza vaccination study, decelerating development and autism, CHOP Care Network expansion and more.
Alumni Notes Summer 2019
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Dr. Christian writes about the Residency and Fellowship graduation in June, the presentation of the annual Richard D. Wood Distinguished Alumnus Award to Dr. Adzick, and the CHOP alumni reception.
Make the Diagnosis
A 5-year-old boy presents for an annual well visit. His parents report he has recently had an increased appetite along with increased energy levels and that he constantly complains about being warm with occasional complaints that his heart is “beating fast.”
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