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Patient with Congenital Hypoventilation Syndrome Implanted with Phrenic Nerve-Diaphragm Pacer
Diana has congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS), a rare condition that affects the autonomic nervous system, including control of breathing.
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Confronting the Issue of Childhood Bullying
Up to a third of our nation’s youth are bullied at school. This is not including the 1 in 6 children who are also bullied online.
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Monitoring Lung Function – Pulmonary Diagnostic Lab at Lurie Children’s
One particular area at Lurie Children’s that our respiratory therapists provide care and service to patients is the Pulmonary Diagnostic Lab.
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Managing Kids’ Sugar at Halloween
During Halloween, many parents are concerned about how they can manage their child’s sugar in-take.
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Aerodigestive Program Helps Madison Breathe Easier
Born with her vocal cords fused together and subglottic stenosis, Madison underwent laryngeotracheal reconstruction, enlarging her narrow airway.
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Food is Her Medicine – Ketogenic Diet Helps Baby Battling Seizures
After three weeks of beginning the ketogenic diet, Olivia has been 100% seizure free. Read more.
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