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Streamlining Care for Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
The Neurofibromatosis Multidisciplinary Clinic allows patients with NF1 to see three or more specialists in one day, allowing for a seamless flow of appointments from morning until afternoon.
Happy National Pizza Day!
With a little creativity and out-of-the-pizza-box thinking, this delicious crowd-pleaser can easily fit into any balanced meal. Find out how!
What to Do When Your Keto Kid is Sick
When a child on the ketogenic diet or another dietary treatment gets sick, follow these tips to keep up their treatment plan.
Parents May Be Putting Kids with Food Allergies at Risk
Nearly half of parents admit to not carrying around an epinephrine autoinjector or not reading food labels.
Removing the Osteosarcoma While Sparing the Limb and Function
Using the case of a 14-year-old male diagnosed with osteosarcoma, we discuss the diagnosis and treatment of bone cancer with the goal of preserving limbs and functions.
Hodgkin Lymphoma: Minimizing Late Effects, Long-term Risks
With the majority of Hodgkin lymphoma patients surviving their disease, the focus has turned to minimizing the long-term effects of treatment while maintaining excellent cure rates.
Fellow’s Corner: An Excellent Teacher
Charles Phillips, MD, a CHOP fellow, recounts his experience caring for a cancer patient and the many firsts it brought to the both of them.
Alumni Notes Winter 2018
Cindy Christian, MD, Alumni Editor, highlights upcoming events and the new Alumni Organization website, and provides a recap from Dr. Prabha Viswanathan, a CHOP alumnus.
Children’s Doctor News and Updates: Winter 2018
Recent news from CHOP includes when thyroid function test should be performed in children with alopecia areata, new guidelines for managing mitochondrial disease, effectiveness of proton therapy in treating pediatric head and neck cancer patients, and more.
Make the Diagnosis: Winter 2018
A 9-year-old male, with no significant past medical history, presents to the office with dizziness over 3 days. Upon examination, he showed third degree spontaneous nystagmus to the right, positive head impulse test to the left; post headshake revealed nystagmus to the right. He showed positive on a Fukuda stepping test to the right and unsteady Romberg’s test. What's his diagnosis?