Facial Recognition Tool Helps Diagnose 22q Syndrome
Apr 13, 2017
Genetic experts at CHOP worked with NIH researchers to develop a tool to help diagnose 22q11.2 syndrome from facial features worldwide.
<p>Multiple sclerosis (MS) is thought to be an autoimmune disease that attacks the central nervous system (CNS). It affects about 1 in 1,000 people.</p>
Apr 13, 2017
Genetic experts at CHOP worked with NIH researchers to develop a tool to help diagnose 22q11.2 syndrome from facial features worldwide.
Apr 11, 2017
This first large-scale study on driving outcomes among adolescents with autism spectrum disorder suggests families’ decision to drive occurs before learner’s permit.
Apr 7, 2017
The family-friendly event featured special appearances by Eagles players and cheerleaders, live entertainment, games and exclusive locker room tours.
Apr 4, 2017
For Sean Frankel, the challenge of stuttering was the motivating factor that has driven him to work harder and reach higher. A successful real estate developer, Sean has decided to give back to the place that helped him — and his son.
Apr 4, 2017
Dr. Lara Antkowiak identified breastfeeding as a key intervention to vastly improve the ability of a CHOP program to help families prevent illness and promote health in the Dominican Republic.
Apr 4, 2017
CHOP Global Health’s David N. Pincus Fellow Henry Welch, MD, working in close collaboration with Botswana’s Ministry of Health, reduced hospitalizations and deaths from rotavirus in children in Botswana.
Apr 4, 2017
CHOP's primary care network extends far beyond our region — Starlin is being treated for anemia in a barrio in Consuelo, Dominican Republic through a CHOP Global Health program.
Nov 23, 2016
Adeline Vanderver, MD, aims to take leukodystrophy gene discovery, therapies, support and advocacy to the next level.
Mar 28, 2017
Three CHOP scientists identified a genetic disease that now bears their names. Children with Mulchandani-Bhoj-Conlin syndrome have serious growth and feeding problems.
Mar 22, 2017
The alliance between Einstein Medical Center Montgomery and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has taken a step forward.