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Surgical Outcomes Evaluation in Craniosynostosis Using 3D Photogrammetry

We’re applying geometric learning (a type of AI) and statistical modeling to develop new tools using 3D photogrammetry to improve diagnosis and surgical outcomes for kids with craniosynostosis.

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Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection

Jaime Belkind-Gerson, MD, leads groundbreaking research on the gut-brain connection that explores how the gut microbiome impacts various health conditions, aiming to develop personalized treatments for issues like chronic pain, digestive disorders and depression.

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New Concussion Management Assessment Tools for Youth Sports

Researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado are making strides in concussion research and care for children and teens with 36 papers accepted for inclusion in the British Journal of Sports Medicine’s international consensus statement, offering new tools and evidence-based guidance for managing sports-related concussions worldwide.

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Pulmonary Hypertension in Congenital Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

Pulmonary hypertension is linked to congenital heart disease. Despite advancements, many develop complications. Diagnostic techniques vary, with pharmacotherapy being common and socioeconomic factors influence outcomes. More research is essential for optimal care.

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Predicting Late Developmental dysplasia of the Hip: Using both Ultrasound and Plain Radiographs

A new study finds that six-month X-rays and ultrasounds for infants diagnosed with developmental dysplasia of the hip are important in helping predict late dysplasia in the future.

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Children’s Hospital Immunodeficiency Program (CHIP)

We provide services for infants, children, teens, young adults and pregnant women living with or affected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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Pediatric Resources for Respiratory Season

A helpful compilation of resources from national organizations and Children’s Hospital Colorado to support healthcare providers in being “pediatric ready” this respiratory season.

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Less Need for Pavlik Harness When Appropriate Use Criteria Applied to Developmental Hip Dysplasia

Orthopedic researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado found applying Appropriate Use Criteria for developmental dysplasia of the hip treatment decreases number of infants treated with Pavlik harness.

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Improving Outcomes of Fetal Whole-exome Sequencing With a Multidisciplinary Approach

The Colorado Fetal Care Center established a multidisciplinary Fetal Precision Medicine Board to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of prenatal whole-exome sequencing, effectively addressing challenges such as cost, lengthy turnaround time, and expertise requirements.

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Cord Blood Lipid Levels Linked to Birth Weight, Doppler Velocimetry of Fetal Vessels in Fetal Growth Restriction Pregnancies

In this study, researchers explored the link between fetal growth restriction and cord blood lipid levels, finding that growth-restricted infants have altered cord blood lipid profiles, with abnormal Doppler flow in fetal vessels. This suggests an influence on intrauterine lipid metabolism.