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Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Receives $10,000 Grant
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a relatively rare condition, roughly occurring in one of 2500 live births. After a closely contested race for votes between The Children’s Hospital of...
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1,000 Miracles: CHOP Celebrates Birth of 1,000th Fetal Surgery Patient
Audrey Rose Oberio, the 1,000 fetal surgery patient, was born May 28 to Jackie and Gideon Oberio. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is proud to announce the birth of its 1,000 fetal surgery...
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Fetal Surgeon N. Scott Adzick, MD to Be Honored with John Scott Award
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia fetal surgeon N. Scott Adzick, MD, is set to receive an award for contributing to the greater “comfort, welfare, and happiness” of the world. Dr. Adzick is one...
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Study Shows Normal Neurodevelopment Two Years After in Utero Surgery for...
The Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at CHOP serves more than 150 families with complicated multiples pregnancies each year and performs more than 50 fetoscopic laser surgeries annually, one of...
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Report on 100 Prenatal Surgeries for Spina Bifida Support it as New Standard...
Reporting on 100 recent cases of fetal surgery for spina bifida, specialists from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia achieved results similar to those in a landmark clinical trial that established...
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Bridging the Gap Between Womb and World
In 2012 more than 10 percent of births in the United States were preterm, and nearly 1 percent of births were critically preterm (younger than 26 weeks). These numbers point to a sobering truth: every...
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Driven by Patients: CHOP’s Cutting-Edge Fetal Surgery to be Featured on PBS
Tune into WHYY at 8 p.m. on March 31st, April, 7st & 14th! Mark your calendars! Starting tonight, the work of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s N. Scott Adzick, MD, an internationally...
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