Childhood and adolescence are a critical time of development for bone health. When children have everything they need to thrive, they can develop strong bones that last a lifetime and stave off problems of old age, like fragility fractures. When medical complications prevent strong bone from developing, examining the underlying…
Virtual reality and 3D modeling allow pediatric CHD specialists to visualize defects and analyze their approach.
New research on eosinophilic esophagitis examines the role of IgG4 and food allergies. This could lead to more accessible treatment and diagnosis.
Brynne Sullivan, MD, is exploring many options for improving neonatal outcomes, including predictive analytics, AI, and machine learning.
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.
UVA Health Children's ranks #1 in Virginia for the 3rd year in a row. See our 9 nationally ranked specialties.
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