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Sialendoscopy: A Minimally Invasive Procedure for Acute Sialadenitis
Sialadenitis involves acute swelling of the major salivary glands (parotitis). Before widespread use of the MMR vaccine, mumps, a paromyxovirus, was the most common cause of parotitis in children.Hematuria in Everyday Pediatrics: Significance and First Steps
Blood in urine is common in little kids. In this guide, pediatric nephrologist Elizabeth Black, MD, MAS, walks primary care providers through the process that starts with a positive dipstick. She describes types of hematuria, reviews the many causes, clarifies “persistent” hematuria, and covers workup options.Exome Sequencing vs Targeted Gene Panels for the Evaluation of Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis
We compared the diagnostic yield of exome sequencing with the simulated application of commercial targeted gene panels in a large cohort of fetuses with nonimmune hydrops fetalis.Exome Sequencing for Prenatal Diagnosis in Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis
We evaluated a series of 127 consecutive unexplained cases of NIHF that were defined by the presence of fetal ascites, pleural or pericardial effusions, skin edema, cystic hygroma, increased nuchal translucency, or a combination of these conditions.Pediatric Hydrocephalus: An Update on Signs, Solutions and Strategies
With a range of causes, associated disorders and presentations, childhood hydrocephalus can be challenging to diagnose.UCSF Benioff Children’s Pediatric ENTs and Eye Surgeons Offer a Collaborative, Minimally Invasive Alternative for the Treatment of CNLDO
UCSF Benioff Children’s pediatric ENTs and eye surgeons offer a collaborative, minimally invasive alternative for the treatment of CNLDOFetal Treatment Center
The Fetal Treatment Center is proud of its 40-year legacy in fetal evaluation and treatment. Since its founding in 1981, the center has expanded its vision to incorporate dynamic new methods for diagnosis and treatments.Putting COVID in Perspective: Effective Pandemic Strategies From History and for the Future
With a focus on protecting children, infectious disease physician Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, examines COVID-19 in the context of past pandemics while also illuminating its unique challenges.Pediatric Pancreas Program
The UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Pediatric Pancreas Program provides expert care for children of all ages, from infants to teens, with acute or chronic pancreatic conditions.Pediatric Surgical Services Newsletter - March 2022
In this edition: Cochlear Implant Surgery Now Available in Walnut Creek, Normal Function a Realistic Goal for Most Children Treated for Clubfoot, and Register Now for June 17 Pediatric Musculoskeletal Conference.UCSF Expands Full-Service Children’s Health Care in Walnut Creek
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals are increasing services in the East Bay, doubling the patient capacity in a newly expanded and renovated Walnut Creek Outpatient Center.Detecting Tethered Spinal Cord: A Guide for Pediatricians
Peter P. Sun, MD, breaks down cutaneous and other signs to check for as part of an infant’s physical exam, with images to illustrate which dimples, lumps and other abnormalities call for further evaluation.