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Chest Pain in Children: Sometimes Scary But Seldom Serious
While the most common reasons for chest pain in the young aren’t related to the heart, providers need to be certain before they can reassure worried parents.Pediatric Allergy Center
The clinicians at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals’ outpatient Pediatric Allergy Center in Oakland diagnose and treat a variety of allergic disorders while working closely with researchers to bring the latest treatment breakthroughs to our young patients.Pediatric Spine Center
The Spine Center at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals comprises a multidisciplinary team of experts who are passionate about treating scoliosis and other spinal disorders, beginning in infancy and through young adulthood.Sports Concussions in Pediatric Patients: Primary Care Evaluation and Management
Focused on the needs of children and adolescents, this guide from Nicolas Hatamiya, DO, clarifies definitions of sports concussion.UCSF Pediatric Sarcomas
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals have been at the forefront of research and treatment for pediatric sarcomas for decades, at both our San Francisco and Oakland campuses.Kids and Cholesterol: Save Lives With Early Screening and Management
This practical guide for pediatricians clarifies when to start lipid screening in children; delineates risk factors and the lifelong value of preventive care for those with high LDL or triglycerides; and provides hard numbers to apply in assessing risk, retesting...Eating Disorders in Adolescents: Responding to the COVID-Linked Surge
In this guide, Sara M. Buckelew, MD, MPH, debunks myths about which populations get EDs; offers keys to assessing patients and tips on talking to families; and describes inpatient treatment.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.Injury Prevention and Care for Young Athletes
The UCSF Sports Medicine Center for Young Athletes works exclusively with children and young athletes, ages 5 to 25, who participate in sports at any level.Pediatric Epilepsy
UCSF’s Pediatric Epilepsy Center of Excellence is a trusted resource for physicians who want to ensure expert care for young patients with seizures.Pediatric Cardiology Services in Monterey
Our Pediatric Heart Center team works closely with referring providers and community health care institutions to deliver seamless, comprehensive cardiac care to children as close to their home communities as possible.The Difference Between Dichorionic and Monochorionic Twins
The number of placentas that a twin pregnancy has is critical in determining the best way to safely care for the pregnancy. Perinatologist and twin expert, Dr. Larry Rand, discusses the importance of early diagnosis and frequent monitoring.