Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Resources

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is just as common as cystic fibrosis, but many people have never heard of it. Get the facts about CDH and share to help raise awareness of the condition.

Get the facts about fetal surgery then share this infographic with your friends and family to help raise awareness of the ways babies can be treated for serious and life-threatening conditions even before they’re born.

More information about congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) to help make choices about your child’s care and choose a CDH treatment center that is right for you.

Babies born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) may go on ECMO if they aren’t responding well to other efforts to stabilize them. Find answers to common questions parents have about this potential treatment.

View an illustrated explanation of postnatal surgery to repair congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).

http://americanpregnancy.org

The American Pregnancy Association is a national health organization that promotes reproductive and pregnancy wellness through education, support, advocacy and community awareness.

This video follows one family’s journey from prenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) through delivery and CDH surgery to discharge home.

Watch this video to learn about advances in CDH care pioneered by CHOP since 1995 and how we continue to push treatment to new frontiers and improve the life course for children.

Families who faced the diagnosis of a birth defect join clinicians in sharing what makes the Wood Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment the best place for prenatal diagnosis, fetal care and fetal surgery.

Watch this short video to learn more about the long-term, multidisciplinary care provided through CHOP's Pulmonary Hypoplasia Program.

https://cdhi.org/

CDH International is a global collective of hospitals, researchers, and charities working together to stop congenital diaphragmatic hernia with a focus on advancing CDH research and accrediting hospitals and charities.

http://www.cherubs-cdh.org

CHERUBS is the family support division of CDH International, a nonprofit group that supports families and medical care providers of children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

http://www.parenttoparent.org

This network empowers and supports parents across Pennsylvania by connecting them with families of children & adults with special needs or disabilities who’ve had similar journeys.

http://peytonspromise.com/

Peyton’s Promise helps raise awareness and money for ongoing congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) research. It was founded by Debbie and Dustin Laricks, whose daughter Peyton was born with CDH.