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IV: PICC Line

The PICC line is a plastic tube that is inserted into a large vein to give intravenous therapy.

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Study: Better Understanding of Abnormalities that Lead to Chronic Kidney Disease in Children

Kidney damage associated with chronic reflux is the fourth leading cause of chronic kidney disease and is the most common cause of severe hypertension in children.

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New National Study Examines Pediatric Mobility Aid-Related Injuries

Children and adolescents with an injury or disability may use mobility aids such as crutches, walkers and wheelchairs to help them move around more easily. However, use of these aids has been associated with risk for injury.

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New National Study Examines Pediatric Mobility Aid-Related Injuries

Children and adolescents with an injury or disability may use mobility aids such as crutches, walkers and wheelchairs to help them move around more easily. However, use of these aids has been associated with risk for injury.

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Fluorescein Angiography

Fluorescein Angiography is a simple diagnostic test. It involves fluorescein dye that is either injected into the bloodstream through a vein in the arm or taken by mouth as a drink.

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Radiology: Lead Shields or Aprons

For many years, patients had to wear lead shields when getting x-rays, CT scans or fluoroscopy. This is no longer the case.

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Cleft Palate: Feeding Your Baby

Feeding a baby with a cleft of the palate may not be easy at first. Most babies with a cleft of the palate may not be able to breast feed. They are not able to create the suction needed to express the milk from the breast.

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Cleft Palate Repair: Instructions After Surgery

Your child's cleft palate has been repaired, and the opening in the roof of the mouth has been closed. There are a few things to know about your child's care at home. Other than these special instructions, your child should be cared for in the same way as any child his or her age.

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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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Cleft Palate Repair

Your baby's cleft lip has been repaired. There are a few things to know about his or her care at home. Other than these special instructions, take care of your baby like any other baby the same age.

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