Renal complications in cystic fibrosis patients are a growing concern as more survive through adulthood. Early detection, and treatment, can improve life for these patients.
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Undernutrition remains one of the largest global challenges for child health, but its effects still aren't fully understood. A UVA Health Children's researcher looks at generational implications.
Infants born extremely prematurely are at increased risk of kidney disease. Researchers are exploring the cause and potential treatment options.
Syed aims to use data on childhood GI disease to deliver precision medicine and improve health equity for children worldwide.
Detecting serious causes of morbidity and mortality in the NICU, like sepsis or NEC, is improved with AI and machine learning tools.
Targeting fusion proteins may provide an improved therapeutic approach for leukemia patients.
RNA-binding proteins are linked to heart defects like hypoplastic left heart syndrome. UVA Health Children's is researching RNA-based therapies for potential treatment options.
Researchers at UVA Health Children's examine if sports physical heart screenings can prevent the rare, but devastating, sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes.
UVA Health audiologists developed a novel approach to detect hearing loss in children with developmental delays. No ABR assessment required.
New endoscopic techniques help children with rare airway conditions avoid lengthy, painful recoveries.