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      Botox therapy for spasticity

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      Learn about how Botox therapy can be used to treat spasticity in your child using image guidance.

      Botox injections into the salivary glands

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      Learn how Botox injections into the salivary glands can help treat your child's excessive drooling.

      Botox injection (intramuscular) for spasticity in children: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after intramuscular Botox injections for spasticity.

      Endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) using image guidance

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      Learn what endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) is and how it is done using image guidance

      Botox injections into salivary glands: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after Botox injections into their salivary glands.

      Angioplasty using image guidance

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      Learn what an angioplasty is and how it is done using image guidance.

      Abscess drainage using image guidance

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      Learn what an abscess is and how it is drained using image guidance.

      Botox: Injecting into the bladder

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      A guide for parents about Botox bladder injections. Learn what they are, what happens during the procedure, and follow-up tests.

      Chest tube insertion using image guidance

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      The pleural space can fill up with fluid or air after a serious injury or operation, or as a result of disease. ​Chest tubes are placed into the pleural space to drain the fluid or air.

      Sclerotherapy with bleomycin using image guidance

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      Learn how bleomycin is used in sclerotherapy to treat vascular malformations. Find information about the advantages of using bleomycin as well as any risks involved and precautions to be considered.

      Bone ablation using image guidance

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      Learn what bone ablation is and how it is done using image guidance.

      Joint and tendon steroid injections using image guidance

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      Joint and tendon steroid injections are a form of treatment for children with arthritis and inflammation. Learn more about the procedure here.

      Thyroid biopsy/FNA using image guidance

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      Learn what a thyroid biopsy is and why it is done. Also find information about what will happen to your child before, during and after the procedure.

      Abscess drainage using image guidance: Caring for your child at home after the drainage tube removal

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      Learn how to properly care for your child at home after an abscess drainage tube removal.

      Skin and muscle biopsy using image guidance

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      A skin and muscle biopsy removes a small piece of skin and muscle tissue. Learn about the procedure and why and how it is done.

      Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) insertion using image guidance

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      Learn about what a PICC is and how and why this type of intravenous line is inserted.  

      Bone biopsy using image guidance

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      Learn what a bone biopsy is and how it is done using image guidance.

      Esophageal dilatation using image guidance

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      Learn what a esophageal dilatation is and how it is done using image guidance.

      Nephrostomy tube insertion using image guidance

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      Learn what a nephrostomy tube is and how it is inserted using image guidance.

      Liver biopsy using image guidance

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      Learn what a liver biopsy is, why it is required and how to prepare your child for the procedure.

      Central venous line (CVL) insertion into the internal jugular vein using image guidance

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      A central venous line (CVL) is a long, soft, thin, flexible tube that allows medicine into a child's body. Read about the internal jugular vein procedure.

      Central venous line (CVL) insertion into the femoral vein using image guidance

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      ​A central venous line (CVL) is a long, soft, thin, flexible tube that allows medicine into a child's body. Read about the femoral procedure.

      Varicocele embolization using image guidance

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      Learn what a varicocele is and how embolization is used to treat is using image guidance.

      Interventional Radiology

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      Interventional radiology uses image guidance to perform minimally invasive procedures such as biopsies, bone ablation and myelogram. They also insert G and GJ tubes, and central venous access devices.

      Sclerotherapy using image guidance

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      Learn about sclerotherapy and how it is used to treat vascular malformations. Also find information about what will happen to your child before, during and after the procedure.

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