CHOP Researchers Demonstrate How Defects in Mitochondria May Lead to Autism Spectrum Disorder
Feb 1, 2021
Early research shows how mild defects in the “batteries” of cells in brain tissue can lead to behaviors similar to those of autism.
Our team of psychiatrists, psychologists, child and family therapists, clinical social workers and mental health nurse practitioners share one goal: to help your child or adolescent reach their full potential.
Feb 1, 2021
Early research shows how mild defects in the “batteries” of cells in brain tissue can lead to behaviors similar to those of autism.
Jan 28, 2021
Crash-involved autistic drivers were half as likely to crash due to speeding, but more than three times more likely to crash when making a left- or U-turn, suggesting need for tailored training
Jan 27, 2021
Funds raised through the 2020 Cheers for CHOP helped to create the Cheers for CHOP Chair in the Clinical Epidemiology of Pediatric Urologic Disease, and a collection of grants are allowing researchers at CHOP to establish a Center for Machine Learning in Urology.
Jan 27, 2021
Using pelvic floor physical therapy in bladder exstrophy treatment has been shown to improve a child’s ability to achieve continence.
Jan 27, 2021
This year, members of CHOP’s Division of Urology have been busy advancing pediatric urology through research activities as well as through online educational opportunities necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jan 29, 2021
CHOP researchers have developed a gene therapy vector for sickle cell disease and other blood disorder that is potentially superior to competitors.
Jan 26, 2021
One of our occupational therapists gives examples of how parents can turn playing with their children into opportunities for developmental growth.
Jan 26, 2021
Follow these steps and actively engage your child’s physician and school to guide a full recovery after concussion.
Jan 26, 2021
Subtle differences in recovery times were seen in certain subgroups, but unexpected findings could indicate a path forward with more equitable allocation of health resources.
Jan 20, 2021
Why are so many babies getting tongue-tie surgery? Dr. Adva Buzi, an attending physician in our Division of ENT, shares more about why tongue-tie surgeries have increased.