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Clinician's Corner: Approaching Excessive Anxiety and Anaphylaxis Phobia in Food Allergic Children
Anxiety is adaptive and protective in children with food allergies. Learning to avoid specific allergens, reading labels, and managing safety social situations—like dining out—are all additional responsibilities families with food allergies must navigate.
Food Challenges and Oral Immunotherapy Can Improve the Lives of Children with Food Allergies
Food allergy (FA) is defined as an adverse health effect caused by a specific immune response that occurs reproducibly on exposure to a given food.
CHOP Clinical Trial Shows Early Tracheostomy Tube Change is Safe and Leads to Fewer Complications
A randomized controlled trial by CHOP researchers found that changing a tracheostomy tube at four days rather than seven is safe, with fewer complications.
‘Thickening’ Is Clue to Acute Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Diagnosis
Owen’s diagnosis is not clear from the original history. The top two concerns would be infection/sepsis/gastroenteritis and/or structural abnormality. However, keeping in mind broader differential is key.
Children’s Doctor News and Updates Fall 2020
Early findings from researchers at CHOP show that convalescent plasma appears to be a safe and possibly effective treatment for children with life-threatening cases of COVID-19. The results were published in Pediatric Blood and Cancer.
Acute vs. Chronic Pancreatitis: A Webinar
The Pancreatic Disorders Program at CHOP held a webinar on “Acute vs. Chronic Pancreatitis: Diagnosis, Dilemmas and Management.”

Setting Expectations for Pediatric ACL Surgery Recovery
As participation in youth sports has grown, so has the rate of injury. Dr. Ted Ganley, a specialist in pediatric ACL reconstruction, talks about how to balance a child’s torn ACL recovery with a family’s hopes and demands.
CHOP Ortho Chief Named VP of ABOS
John M. Flynn, MD, Chief of CHOP’s Division of Orthopaedics, elected Vice President of American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
CHOP Genomic Study Reveals Role for Hypothalamus in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Integrating 3D genomics with publicly available, genome-wide genetic data, CHOP researchers uncovered genetic correlations between IBD, stress, and depression.
Supporting Families through Pregnancy and Infant Loss
This October, we join families across the country to recognize National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and raise awareness of stillbirth, miscarriage, and infant losses.