State-of-the-Art Care for Cleft Lip/Palate: Nasoalveolar Molding Program
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One of the most important advances in the care of cleft lip and palate in the last 30 years is nasoalveolar molding (NAM).
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One of the most important advances in the care of cleft lip and palate in the last 30 years is nasoalveolar molding (NAM).
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Read about Dr. Peranteau’s journey to become a pediatric and fetal surgeon at CHOP, and his research studying the potential to fix defects in genes prenatally.
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Read about follow-up research to the landmark 2011 MOMS study, which showed prenatal surgery for spina bifida has measureable benefits over surgery after birth.
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A decade after the MOMS trial, new findings show significant physical and emotional benefits in school-age children who had prenatal surgery for spina bifida.
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Families make long journeys — and even relocate — so their children can receive specialized treatment at CHOP.
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This case highlights the complex, multidisciplinary care required for prenatal management, delivery and immediate cardiac intervention for pulmonary arterio-venous fistula (PAVF).
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Data collected by CHOP's new Birth Defects Biorepository will be used to investigate factors that may cause birth defects and that may modify the long-term outcomes.
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The Fetal Heart Program provides comprehensive, compassionate care that addresses the medical as well as psychosocial effects of a family’s experience in the setting of a fetal congenital heart disease diagnosis.
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The Fetal Heart Program at CHOP is one of the first programs in the world to begin incorporating provocative testing with maternal hyperoxygenation in our fetal echocardiography imaging suite.
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New Research Related to Breastfeeding Late Preterm Infants with Spina Bifida