The most common type of dwarfism, achondroplasia can now be treated with Voxzogo starting at birth, maximizing children’s growth potential.
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CHOC-affiliated blood disorder center administers landmark gene therapy infusion for hemophilia
The center becomes the first in the country to administer a commercial gene therapy infusion to treat Hemophilia A, the common disorder affecting males.
CHOC-led study reveals racial disparities in fatal encounters between youth and law enforcement
CHOC “lets the data speak for itself” in first-of-its-kind study into pediatric injuries sustained during law enforcement encounters.
Evaluating newer medications in the treatment of neonatal seizures; predicting future epilepsy risk after neonatal seizures
CHOC aims to improve care of neonatal seizures through research into medications with fewer side effects than traditional anti-epileptics.
AI-powered modeling, custom implants improve scoliosis surgery outcomes
CHOC uses innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tools to restore sagittal alignment using patient-specific rods to treat scoliosis.
Navigating pain management and the opioid epidemic from a palliative care approach
A CHOC palliative care expert offers strategies for pediatric pain management and responsible prescribing of opiates.