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Support When the Diabetes Clinical Team Isn’t Enough
Published on in Endocrinology and Diabetes Update
At Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, multiple members of the Diabetes Center work as a team to help families manage their child’s diabetes.
No Pancreas? No Problem.
Published on in Endocrinology and Diabetes Update
A unique clinic at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia follows post-pancreatectomy patients.
Specialized Help for the Less Than 5%
Published on in Endocrinology and Diabetes Update
A unique CHOP clinic treats kids with radioactive iodine-refractory thyroid cancer.
Trailblazing HI Treatments Begin at CHOP
Published on in HI Hope, Endocrinology and Diabetes Update
Leaders of the HI Center at CHOP remember two decades of advancements in care for children with HI.
PCOS Clinic at Children’s Hospital
Published on in Endocrinology and Diabetes Update
CHOP offers sensitive, multidisciplinary care for female patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
Case Study: The Pediatric Thyroid Center at CHOP
Published on in Endocrinology and Diabetes Update
This is the story of a 13-year-old who awoke with a sharp pain in her neck and noticed that a corner of her orthodontic retainer was missing. The doctors not only found the missing retainer piece — they discovered the patient had thyroid cancer.
A Closer Look at Short Stature
Published on in Endocrinology and Diabetes Update
Read about short stature, its definition, diagnosis and treatment, referral patterns and research.