Dr. Matthew Thomas Santore MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
3400 Spruce St 1 Maloney Building Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Matthew Santore practices Pediatric Surgery in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Santore treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Santorediagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Increased extracellular magnesium modulates proliferation in fetal neural cells
- Hypoxia sensitizes cells to nitric oxide-induced apoptosis.
- c-Myc sensitization to oxygen deprivation-induced cell death is dependent on Bax/Bak, but is independent of p53 and hypoxia-inducible factor-1.
- Quality improvement 101 for surgeons: Navigating the alphabet soup.
- Hepatic and splenic blush on computed tomography in children following blunt abdominal trauma: Is intervention necessary?
- The Vanishing Twin Syndrome: Two cases of extreme malformations associated with vanished twins.
- Pediatric thoracic trauma: Current trends.
- The Vanishing Twin Syndrome: Two Cases of Extreme Malformations Associated With Vanished Twins.
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