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Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida Leads to Better Mobility in School-Age Children
New findings from the latest MOMS2 analysis show prenatal repair of the spinal column confers physical gains that extend into childhood.
Feature Article: Long-term Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccine? What We Know.
Learn about the scientific evidence that supports the long-term safety of COVID-19 vaccines.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Appoints Donald Moore as Senior Vice President of Real Estate, Facilities and Operations
CHOP has appointed Donald E. Moore as its SVP of Real Estate, Facilities and Operations. Moore has close to four decades of experience in facilities development and operations management.
Study Discovers Genes Implicated in Bowel Motility Disorders
CHOP Researchers identify genetic differences in certain neuron subtypes that may affect proper bowel function.
MRI Innovation at CHOP Lauded by Two Leading Scoliosis Organizations
Two recent papers from the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) were recognized with awards by the International Congress of Early Onset Scoliosis (ICEOS) and the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS).
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: A Case Study
When A.L. was 11 years old, he complained of pain in his left hip. The pain subsided, but a week and a half later, A.L. came home crying and barely able to walk. The pain in his hip had become “excruciating.”
CHOP and Geisinger Announce Affiliation Agreement
CHOP and Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s Hospital announced an affiliation agreement that will increase access to and further advance the delivery of pediatric health care to families in central and northeast Pennsylvania.
Testing Kids for COVID-19 Up to 3 Days Before Surgery Provides Accurate Results
CHOP researchers found 100% of patients with negative COVID-19 tests up to three days before surgery were also negative at the time of surgery.
CHOP Researchers Demonstrate How Defects in Mitochondria May Lead to Autism Spectrum Disorder
Early research shows how mild defects in the “batteries” of cells in brain tissue can lead to behaviors similar to those of autism.
CHOP Researchers Develop Potentially Safer, More Effective Gene Therapy Vector for Blood Disorders
CHOP researchers have developed a gene therapy vector for sickle cell disease and other blood disorder that is potentially superior to competitors.