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Crush Injuries of the Fingertip

Crush injuries of a fingertip or the tip of a toe are common in children. They can happen when a finger is slammed in a door, a finger or toe is stepped on, or if a heavy object falls on a nail with great force. 

Gastroschisis
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Gastroschisis

When the muscles and skin fail to form normally in the abdominal wall, this results in an abdominal wall defect. Gastroschisis is the most common of the abdominal wall defects. Babies born with gastroschisis have a hole in the abdominal wall.

Ependymoma
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Ependymoma

Ependymomas are a type of a tumor that form in the brain or spinal cord (central nervous system) as a result of abnormal growth of ependymal cells.

Gonorrhea: Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT)

Your partner was diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) called gonorrhea. You may also be infected. This infection is serious but can be easily treated with antibiotics.

Spina Bifida and Myelomeningocele
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Spina Bifida and Myelomeningocele

Spina bifida is a type of neural tube defect, which is a problem with the spinal cord or the structures that cover it.

Keeping Your Family Safe After an Abusive Relationship
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Keeping Your Family Safe After an Abusive Relationship

Domestic violence is a complex issue that affects more than just two intimate partners. Children may also be direct victims, especially of ongoing coercive control. Children experience abuse the same ways that adults do – feeling confused and afraid, and even entrapped by the perpetrator.

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Cleft Palate Repair: The Surgery

What to expect if your child is having surgery to repair his or her cleft lip. 

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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Learn how Nationwide Children's Hospital is participating in Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

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The ABCs of Blister Care

We have all undoubtedly had a blister at one point and will more than likely encounter them again. Though blisters may be nagging they can be prevented. The key to blister success is prevention and proper treatment.

Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: Teenagers in Menopause
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Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: Teenagers in Menopause

Primary ovarian insufficiency means that the ovaries have stopped working at a younger age than typical. It used to be called premature ovarian failure and is often called premature menopause. In POI, the ovaries stop producing hormones and eggs, resulting in hormone deficiency and infertility.

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