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  • Adenoids and Adenoidectomy for Parents


    Adenoids trap germs, so sometimes they swell while fighting an infection. If they get infected, tonsils and adenoids might be removed in a surgery at the same time.

  • CLOVES Syndrome for Parents


    CLOVES syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder that causes vascular, skin, spinal, and bone or joint abnormalities.

  • Hepatoblastoma for Parents


    Hepatoblastoma is a rare type of cancer that affects the liver but rarely spreads beyond it. Most cases are in children younger than 3.

  • Fetal Lung Mass for Parents


    A fetal lung mass is an unusual lump that grows inside or next to an unborn baby’s lung. Some are treated before birth, while others are removed after the baby is born.

  • Undifferentiated Embryonal Sarcoma of the Liver (UESL) for Parents


    Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver (UESL) is a rare kind of liver cancer that happens mostly in children.

  • Lymphatic Malformations for Parents


    A lymphatic malformation is a clump of lymph vessels that form a growing, jumbled, spongy cluster. They're unusual growths, but are not cancerous.

  • A to Z: Graves Disease for Parents


    Graves disease is a condition where the body's immune system causes the thyroid gland to make more thyroid hormones than it should.

  • Treating Gastroschisis - Gastroschisis Silo (Video) for Parents


    Gastroschisis is when a baby is born with the intestines, and sometimes other organs, sticking out through a hole in the belly wall near the umbilical cord. A gastroschisis silo allow the intestines to slowly move into the belly.

  • What Are Pupils? for Kids


    Pupils are in charge of how much light goes into your eye.

  • A to Z: Tuberous Sclerosis for Parents


    Learn about this genetic disorder that causes noncancerous tumors to grow in many parts of the body.