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Kyphosis

<p>Kyphosis is a forward curvature of the spine in the upper back, giving a child an abnormally rounded or “humpback” appearance. It is not caused by poor posture.</p>

The Next Frontier of Care for VEO-IBD

Feb 9, 2023

Very early onset inflammatory bowel disease was virtually unheard of just a decade ago. Today, a variety of personalized therapies exist, and potential curative gene therapies are on the horizon.

Pancreatic Case Study

Feb 9, 2023

Continued surveillance after pancreatic solid pseudopapillary tumor and pancreatic insufficiency is important – even after treatment.

Motility Case Study

Feb 9, 2023

When rumination and gastroparesis collide in patients at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, a personalized treatment plan is developed.

More Than a Bloody Nose: Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency

Feb 9, 2023

Avery, a 5-year-old male, presents to the pediatrician for his well-child visit. His parents report that he is growing and developing well, but that they are concerned about recurrent nosebleeds that are happening most nights over the past week.

News at CHOP: Winter 2023

Feb 8, 2023

Fall 2022 saw the loss of two more CHOP luminaries as Ralph Wetmore, MD, former Chief of Otolaryngology, and Audrey Evans, MD, former Chief of Oncology, died in September.

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