Welcome to Research Horizons
Explore highlights of the exciting research happening at Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation with Research Horizons. Each issue features recent studies published by Cincinnati Children's investigators. By combining cutting-edge research and education with the best in pediatric care, we are striving to improve the lives of children and families everywhere.
This issue features the following news briefs:
In addition, you will find the following feature stories that highlight some of our many world-class researchers:
Frank Biro, MD, has a deep appreciation for his patients and co-workers. "I really love working with teenagers and their families," says Dr. Biro, a researcher and clinician in the Cincinnati Children's Division of Adolescent Medicine... [more]
A new study by Andrew Hershey, MD, PhD, et al, found that migraine headaches can affect children in very much the same way as other long-term illnesses....[more]
To accurately diagnose the source and extent of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), new research at Cincinnati Children's indicates that genetic testing provides a more sensitive and cost-effective diagnostic test than the standard comprehensive laboratory and imaging studies....[more]
Creatine transporter deficiency, first identified in 2000 by researchers at Cincinnati Children's, may be a more common X-linked genetic disorder than originally presumed. The affected males have mental retardation with severe expressive language impairment.... [more]
As graduate medical training programs implement changes to minimize sleep deprivation and fatigue among residents, does one solution – the night float – present its own risks? [more]
The Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program for Women has graduated five faculty members from Cincinnati Children's since its inception... [more]
