Infants born extremely prematurely are at increased risk of kidney disease. Researchers are exploring the cause and potential treatment options.
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When autism and epilepsy present in the same patient, it creates challenges in care that can only be solved through multi-specialty collaboration.
Steroids have been the standard of care for childhood chronic wheeze. New research shows the effectiveness of antivirals in treating its underlying cause.
Sequeira-Lopez shares her ongoing research into the fundamentals of renin cells. This type of research forms a strong base for future medical innovations.
Video urodynamic studies use X-rays to observe bladder function, but replacing the X-ray with a contrast ultrasound (ceVUS) has many benefits.
Conducting long-term research on scoliosis provides insights on treatment. But doing research for decades requires a major commitment.
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.