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Necrotizing Enterocolitis | David Hackam, M.D., Ph.D.

Johns Hopkins Children's Center Surgeon-in-Chief David Hackam discusses his latest research paper, Toll-like Receptor 4 Mediated Enteric Glia Loss is Critical for the Development of Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

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Crohn's Disease in a Pediatric Patient

Maria Oliva-Hemker, director of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, and Alex Garcia, surgical director of the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation program at the center, ...

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Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Named Center of Excellence for Pediatric Pancreas Care

Johns Hopkins Children’s Center has been nationally recognized as an approved National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) Center of Excellence for the care and treatment of pancreatitis. The Children’s Center is one of 16 pediatric medical centers ...

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Tony Guerrerio on Early Onset IBD

The director of the Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic discusses the increasing prevalence of IBD among young children and genetic approaches to diagnose and treat it.

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A Surgical Solution for Children with Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis or Chronic Pancreatitis

Removal of the pancreas followed by transplantation of the insulin producing islet cells into the liver are shown to avoid lifelong pain and diabetes.