Most Recent Articles
Expert Care and Long-term Support for CDH-Related Pulmonary Hypertension
Published on in In Utero Insights
Early recognition, treatment and management of CDH-related pulmonary hypertension is critical. Our team takes an early and aggressive approach to treatment, and our protocols have been extremely successful.
The Genomics of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Published on in In Utero Insights
Learn more about Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia's efforts to define the underlying genetic etiologies of CDH to better understand why CDH occurs and how it can be more effectively treated.
Long-term Follow-up Facilitates Early Recognition and Support for CDH Complications
Published on in In Utero Insights
CHOP's specialized Pulmonary Hypoplasia Program provides ongoing developmental and medical assessments from infancy through adolescence, with the goal of looking beyond short-term surgical survival and providing long-term clinical care to improve quality of life.
Bedside Telehealth Is Associated with Less Parental Stress In the Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit
Published on in In Utero Insights
It is well known that having a baby in the neonatal intensive care unit is a highly stressful experience for parents, and rates of parental anxiety and depression are routinely shown to be higher than for parents in the general population.
Trial Proves Feasibility of Initiating Resuscitation Before Umbilical Cord Clamping In Infants with CDH
Published on in In Utero Insights
A physiologically based approach to umbilical cord clamping for infants with CDH may smooth the postnatal transition and prevent acidosis and hypoxemia.
Holistic Care for The Whole Family: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Published on in In Utero Insights
Our team offers a wide array of treatment options and resources to support families who turn to us for expert care when expecting a baby with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).
Neonatal Surgical Team Collaborates to Co-Manage Care of Babies with CDH
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For babies prenatally diagnosed with conditions such as CDH that will require surgery shortly after birth, a unique model of care greatly improves management of these fragile newborns.
Supporting Cleft Patients and Families Mentally and Emotionally on Their Care Journey
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Having a congenital appearance difference may present a variety of challenges for children and their families. Our dedicated psychosocial support services team is here to help you navigate challenges and maximize well-being.
Beyond Therapy – Supporting Cleft Lip and Palate Families in Our Communities
Published on in In Utero Insights
Learn about the international outreach missions, community partnerships and family events that support patients and families with cleft lip and palate.
Research Innovations: Correcting Cleft Palate in the Basic Science Laboratory
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Prenatal correction of cleft lip and/or palate would offer benefits that are not attainable through conventional postnatal treatment. Learn about our work to correct it in the laboratory.