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Cleveland Clinic Children’s 2021 Year in Review

Cleveland Clinic Children’s 2021 Year in Review

Cleveland Clinic Children’s is proud to share highlights from 2021. Our skilled multidisciplinary team is committed to advancing care through novel, lifesaving interventions, innovative research approaches, and insights into complex and challenging cases.


Read on for a glimpse into our nationally-ranked programs.

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Novel surgical and medical interventions

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Cleveland Clinic Fetal Surgeons Resect Rare Intrapericardial Teratoma

Continued pregnancy and delivery are only the second successful outcome worldwide

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A Novel Approach to Biventricular Conversion for ‘Unseptatable’ Hearts

Series of five patients successfully treated with ‘ventricular switch’

Before and after images of patient with trivector trasoral trasfacial OTTT.
Cleveland Clinic Facial Reanimation Surgeons Perform Tri-Vector Reanimation in Pediatric Patient

A team of surgeons helped give a 9-year-old patient with congenital facial paralysis the ability to smile

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Vertebral Body Tethering Is a Promising Alternative to Spinal Fusion Surgery

Cleveland Clinic pediatric spine surgeon shares his insights

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Expandable Implant Helps Young Patient Retain Function After Resection of Femoral Osteosarcoma

Team prevents amputation and leaves femoral head intact

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Oral Immunotherapy: The Answer to Peanut Allergy?

Peanut-allergen powder approved by the FDA for the treatment of childhood peanut allergy

High-impact, patient-centered research

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In ccTGA, Early Anatomic Repair Edges Out Physiologic Repair in Long-Term Outcomes

Large Cleveland Clinic series underscores challenges of decision-making for this rare defect

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Sarcoma: Continuing the Search for Treatment Alternatives

Current trials study novel therapies for rhabdomyosarcoma and clear cell sarcoma

Newborn
Novel Study Reveals Temporal Patterns in Neonatal Blood Pressure Before and After Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping

Descriptive study gives insight into feto-neonatal cardiopulmonary transition

Complex cases, commentary, and considerations for pediatric care

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Citrullinemia Type 1: A Case Report

Multidisciplinary care for pediatric metabolic liver disease

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Unexplained Fever in Children with Congenital Heart Disease

When no source can be found, suspect infective endocarditis

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Durable Tumor Response and High Tolerability in Pediatric Patients With RET-Altered Tumors Taking Selpercatinib

Case reports of 2 single-patient protocols

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Severe Childhood Trauma Causes Long-Term Changes in the Brain (Podcast)

Depression, substance abuse and more may emerge in adulthood

Resources

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