CHOP Study Finds Poverty Affects Risk of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Jan 6, 2022
CHOP researchers have found that indicators of lower socioeconomic status are associated with an increased risk of cleft lip with or without cleft palate.
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Jan 6, 2022
CHOP researchers have found that indicators of lower socioeconomic status are associated with an increased risk of cleft lip with or without cleft palate.
Jan 4, 2022
Aberrant splicing leads to downregulation of CD22 in pediatric B-ALL, rendering malignant cells resistant to the effects of CD22-directed immunotherapies.
Dec 28, 2021
CHOP's Preserving Kidney Function in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease (PRESERVE) study was recently awarded funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). PRESERVE is a three-year, multi-institutional clinical trial evaluating blood pressure management and urine protein monitoring strategies to preserve kidney function in pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.
Jan 4, 2022
Why your teen’s doctor wants to speak privately with them — and why you should welcome it as they begin to take on their own health autonomy.
Dec 20, 2021
Parents are usually blindsided when they find out that their child has congenital hyperinsulinism (HI), a rare genetic disorder that depresses blood sugar to dangerously low levels.
Dec 20, 2021
Low blood sugar is one of the symptoms of Kabuki syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects multiple systems in the body but can be tricky to diagnose.
Dec 20, 2021
Researchers have unlocked patterns to improve the diagnosis of the most common epigenetic childhood cancer disorder.
Dec 20, 2021
New research has identified several new clinical considerations and provides guidance for proper diagnosis and management of very rare disease.
Dec 20, 2021
From Humpty Dumpty to Jack and Jill, many classic fictional characters sustain their fair share of serious head injuries.
Jan 6, 2022
Alexis Anne Thompson, MD, to fulfill new leadership role, bringing with her expertise in blood disorders and clinical practice.