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Consult and Referral Guidelines are available to assist referring
physicians in the evaluation and management of pediatric patients.
Developed by CHOC PSF specialists, in partnership with community
physicians, these guidelines provide you with useful information
in working up your patients, and contribute to making the appointment
itself most meaningful by having the right clinical information
available.
Listed below are the specialties that currently have
guidelines. Updates, as well as additional specialties and
diagnoses, are added regularly.
Endocrinology
Growth Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, and Pubertal Disorders
Neurology
Febrile Seizures, First Afebrile Seizure, Recurrent Unprovoked Seizures, and
Headaches
Ophthalmology
Visual Behavior / Acuity, Eyelids, Nasolacrimal System, Anterior Segment, Ocular
Media. Sensorimotor System (Pupils and Ocular movements), Prematurity, Systemic
Disorders, Congenital Deformities & Syndromes, and Non Accidental Injury
Pulmonology
Asthma, Recurrent Cough or Wheeze, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia,
Chronic Lung Disease, Chronic Cough, Recurrent Pneumonia,
Noisy Breathing, Chest Pain, Tachypnea, Sleep Apnea, and
Cystic Fibrosis
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