Featured Story A Pacemaker for the Diaphragm?
For patients with acute flaccid myelitis or spinal cord injury placed on mechanical ventilation, says pediatric surgeon Eric Jelin, it’s like physical therapy for the diaphragm.
Spring 2019 Pediatrician
Articles in this Issue
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Collaboration Conquers a Rare Intracranial Cyst
When a stubborn blackhead turns out to be more than a blackhead.
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When Distance Is a Hurdle
Patients with chronic conditions who live in rural areas, infants awaiting preoperative assessments and children in intensive care settings — these were the concerns of Johns Hopkins Children’s Center clinicians in their development of recent telemedicine initiatives.
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Therapeutic Endoscopy for Children with GI Conditions
Endoscopic devices are being used to treat gastrointestinal disorders in adults but not as much in pediatric patients—a practice Johns Hopkins Children’s Center aims to change.
