ITP Update: Immune Thrombocytopenia — Not Idiopathic and Not Purpuric
Jan 27, 2017
Examine the case of a 20-month-old patient diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia after presenting with a red, pinpoint rash and a recent history of bruising.
Families come to us from around the world because of the excellence of our team. Our neurosurgeons are among the best at what they do. They perform lifesaving and life-changing surgeries every day.
Jan 27, 2017
Examine the case of a 20-month-old patient diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia after presenting with a red, pinpoint rash and a recent history of bruising.
Dec 12, 2016
In November 2016 a group of six CHOP employees traveled to the Dominican Republic to work with local health promoters and nurses.
Apr 5, 2017
Physical therapists from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia traveled to the Dominican Republic with gently used wheelchairs and walkers to help children with physical disabilities.
Jan 30, 2017
During the recent holidays, many of our dedicated staff helped bring the joy of the season to our patients and families.
Jan 24, 2017
Experts from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia find vital signs monitors marketed to parents may cause harm.
Jan 20, 2017
Gil Binenbaum, MD, has been named the recipient of the 2017 American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) Young Investigator Award.
Jan 20, 2017
On April 29, 2016, the second James A. Katowitz Endowed Lectureship featured keynote speaker Dr. Timothy Sullivan, FRCOphth, from Brisbane, Australia.
Jan 20, 2017
The Ophthalmology Diagnostic Center assists in the diagnosis and management of diverse medical and ocular issues, such as a recent diagnosis of persistent fetal vasculature in a 3-year-old patient.
Jan 20, 2017
A healthy 11-year-old girl was referred to the neuro-ophthalmology service for abnormal optic nerves. She did not complain of headache, transient visual obscurations, pulsatile tinnitus or vision loss. What is you presumed diagnosis? What is you management plan? Find out.
Jan 20, 2017
A newer technique to treat nasolacrimal duct obstruction has shown to be a success with the added advantage of sparing the pediatric patient a scar on the face.