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Using Maternal Hyperoxygenation Testing to Plan Postnatal Intervention for Babies with Congenital Heart Lesions
Read about maternal hyperoxygenation (MH) testing which allows physicians at CHOP the best chance to predict the health of the pulmonary vasculature prenatally.
Early Gestational Fetal Cardiovascular Imaging
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.
Studying the Effects of Maternal Stress After a Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease
Read about a research study conducted by the Fetal Diagnosis Program at CHOP that focused on maternal psychological stress after prenatal diagnosis of CHD.
Open Fetal Surgery for Pericardial Teratoma
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.
Sleepiness, Hunger, Hiccups: Clues to NMO
Read a case study from the Division of Neurology about a 16-year-old patient with symptoms of sleepiness, hunger and hiccups and her diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica.
When a Headache Lasts for Months
New daily persistent headache (NDPH) is a descriptive diagnosis for a headache that is constant from the start and lasts for at least 3 months. NDPH is a subtype of chronic daily headache, which occurs in at least 1.5% of children.
The Importance of Genetic Testing for Hemophilia
Genetic testing can help us better estimate risk for inhibitor formation, since inhibitors are more common with certain mutations causing hemophilia.
ADHD: Avoiding Misdiagnosis
There has been a significant increase in the number of children diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) over the past 10 years.
Late to Diagnosis: Turner Syndrome
Read a case study from the Diabetes Center about a 9-year-old female and her eventual diagnosis of Turner Syndrome.
Thyroid Cancer Happens
Read a case study from the Diabetes Center about a 14-year-old female and her eventual diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma.