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X-Ray Exam: Chest for Parents
A chest X-ray is a safe and painless test that uses a small amount of radiation to take a picture of a person's chest, including the heart, lungs, diaphragm, lymph nodes, upper spine, ribs, collarbone, and breastbone.
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X-Ray Exams for Parents
An X-ray is a safe and painless test that uses a small amount of radiation to make an image of bones, organs, and other parts of the body.
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Chest Wall Disorder: Poland Syndrome for Parents
Poland syndrome is a condition where a child is born with missing or underdeveloped chest muscles.
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Chest Wall Disorder: Pectus Carinatum for Parents
Pectus carinatum, sometimes called pigeon chest, is when the chest wall causes the chest to jut out.
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Costochondritis for Parents
Costochondritis is a painful swelling of the cartilage that attaches the ribs to the breastbone. It's one of the most common causes of chest pain in kids and teens.
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Marfan Syndrome for Parents
Marfan syndrome affects the body's connective tissue and can cause problems in the eyes, joints, and heart. Even though the disease has no cure, doctors can successfully treat just about all of its symptoms.
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Testicular Cancer for Parents
Testicular cancer is uncommon in boys. Most cases are in young and middle-aged men. It responds well to treatment, especially when it’s found early.
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Plastic Bronchitis for Parents
Plastic bronchitis happens when fluid collects in the lungs. Instead of draining out, it leaks into the airways and forms rubbery plugs called casts.
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Coarctation of the Aorta for Parents
Coarctation of the aorta (COA) is a narrowing of the aorta, the major blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body.
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Cardiac Arrest for Parents
Cardiac arrest is when changes in the normal electrical activity of the heart make it suddenly stop beating. Quick medical care is essential.