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Trial Involving CHOP Researchers Shows Drug Helps Pediatric Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
CHOP researchers participated in clinical trial that showed valsartan has a measurable benefit for patients with early-stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Using FLIP to Study Motility Disorders in Children
CHOP researchers discover using FLIP in pediatric patients with achalasia significantly improves esophagogastric junction dysfunction and improves quality of life.
Q&A with Hayat Mousa, MD
Meet Hayat Mousa, MD, the Director of the Suzi and Scott Lustgarten Center for GI Motility. Dr. Mousa recently sat down for an informal Q&A to talk about her vision, what areas she’d like to expand, why she enjoys working with children with motility conditions, and much more.
A Fresh Look at Upper GI Tract Motility, Testing and Treatments
Learn about CHOP’s full range of motility studies, diagnostic tests and treatments on-site, and our continued quest for new ways to improve children’s lives.
Understanding the Differences, Similarities of IBD and IBS
While the presentation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may be very similar, there are clinical clues and diagnostic tools that can help make the crucial distinction between these two conditions.
Gastroparesis: Getting Things Moving
Gastroparesis is a complex gastrointestinal motility disorder characterized by delayed emptying of gastric contents in the absence of mechanical obstruction.
Study Discovers Genes Implicated in Bowel Motility Disorders
CHOP Researchers identify genetic differences in certain neuron subtypes that may affect proper bowel function.
Promoting and Supporting Science Education and Mentoring in Minorities
CHOP grant aims to support STEM education and mentoring for minority students in Philadelphia.
Motility Expert Joins Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as Suzi and Scott Lustgarten Center for GI Motility Director
Hayat Mousa, MD, world-renowned motility expert, joins Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as Suzi and Scott Lustgarten Center for GI Motility Director.
Doubling Down on a Sure Investment
The Bramans' second $5 million donation will significantly grow the staff of the Center for GI Motility and pioneer a new program to better assist young adults as they move from pediatric to adult care.