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Making a World of Difference
Using a portable ultrasound machine, Dr. Alexandra Vinograd diagnosed telescoping intestines in a 4-month-old girl in Liberia. A surgery helped save the baby's life.
No Gift More Precious
Read heartwarming transplant stories and the astonishing transformation transplant patients undergo.
Boldly Moving Forward
The Center for Pediatric IBD and the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome (TIS) are crossing new frontiers of medicine — and finding solutions for conditions that once were puzzles.
Reducing Albuterol Use in Children with Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis is often treated with albuterol, but studies show that this is no longer effective. CHOP implemented an initiative to reduce albuterol use.
Spreading Holiday Cheer
During the recent holidays, many of our dedicated staff helped bring the joy of the season to our patients and families.
ITP Update: Immune Thrombocytopenia — Not Idiopathic and Not Purpuric
Examine the case of a 20-month-old patient diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia after presenting with a red, pinpoint rash and a recent history of bruising.
Long-term Follow-up Program for Cardiac Surgery Survival Outcomes
CHOP’s Cardiac Center has launched an initiative to follow long-term outcomes of former heart surgery patients.
Neurological Symptoms in the Sickle Cell Population
Hematology fellow Jessica Foster, MD, reflects on the often difficult assessment of neurological symptoms in the sickle cell patient population.
Thrombophilia Testing in Healthy Children with Related Family History
Read about the prevalence of inherited thrombophilias (IT), potential benefits and limitations of IT testing in healthy children, and recommendations from Children Hospital's experts.
Iron Deficiency Anemia: When Iron Pills Don’t Help
In the pediatric population, toddlers and adolescent girls are most commonly affected by iron deficiency anemia (IDA). This case study explores when IDA should prompt investigation for malabsorption or bleeding.