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The CFDT at CHOP has managed the care of more than 1,600 pregnancies prenatally diagnosed with lung lesions. Through this experience, the team has learned that the natural history and clinical spectrum of these lesions is extremely variable and requires meticulous prenatal diagnosis.
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In the latest report from CHOP’s Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, we highlight some of the ways our clinicians — and philanthropic partners — are giving hope to families coping with fragile pregnancies affected by birth defects.
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When Audrey Rose Oberio was born, she was an instant celebrity: She was the 1,000th fetal surgery patient at the Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at CHOP.
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Read the case study of a 23-year-old woman carrying a baby with pericardial teratoma and the open fetal surgery that saved her unborn baby's life.
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Read about a research study conducted by the Fetal Diagnosis Program at CHOP that focused on maternal psychological stress after prenatal diagnosis of CHD.
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For more than 10 years, pediatric cardiologists from CHOP's Fetal Heart Program have offered state-of-the-art diagnostic, counseling and management services to fetuses with all forms of cardiovascular disease and their families.
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Read about maternal hyperoxygenation (MH) testing which allows physicians at CHOP the best chance to predict the health of the pulmonary vasculature prenatally.
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The Fetal Heart Program at CHOP is one of the centers pioneering the effort for early gestational fetal cardiovascular imaging, and the only center in the region offering this unique service to patients.
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CDH is a complex and challenging anomaly. CHOP is one of only a few U.S. hospitals offering comprehensive care of this condition for both mother and baby.
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Continuity of care from a skilled team is critically important for babies born with Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Knowing this, eight years ago, CHOP created the Neonatal Surgical Team.