CHOP Surgeons Find Opioids Often Overprescribed for Elbow Fractures in Children
Jan 16, 2019
Researchers found that patients only took less than 25 percent of prescribed amount, and 1 in 5 did not take any opioid medication to manage pain.
<p> </p><p>A night terror is a partial waking from sleep with behaviors such as screaming, kicking, panic, sleep walking, thrashing, or mumbling.</p><p> </p>
Jan 16, 2019
Researchers found that patients only took less than 25 percent of prescribed amount, and 1 in 5 did not take any opioid medication to manage pain.
Jan 16, 2019
Based at CHOP, the Pennsylvania Pediatric Device Consortium (PPDC) announces a partnership with two programs at the University of Pittsburgh.
Sep 3, 2018
Dr. Robert Baldassano gives an inside look at unique partnership with PennCHOP Microbiome Program.
Oct 9, 2018
Dr. Arunjot Singh talks about the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease.
Jan 11, 2019
An alternative, humanized CD19 CAR T product for first relapse of pediatric ALL is being evaluated in a clinical trial at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Jan 14, 2019
Half of parents don’t know their adolescent has had thoughts about suicide, and more than 75 percent of parents are unaware of their adolescent’s thoughts of death and dying.
Jan 10, 2019
Learn about CHOP's goal to develop improved, less toxic therapies for pediatric brain tumors by integrating neuro-oncology, neurosurgery, research and big data.
Jan 10, 2019
Proton therapy at CHOP helped Elena regain her vision and remain free of craniopharyngioma two years after treatment.
Jan 10, 2019
The Healthcare Hero in the field of Cancer was awarded to Phillip “Jay” Storm, MD, for his transformative work in pediatric brain tumor research and care.
Sep 21, 2021
For Child Passenger Safety Week, a CHOP injury prevention expert shares helpful tips on car seat safety.