Our extensive leadership in research offers our patients access to the latest clinical trials, and we are often one of only a few centers offering access to certain therapies, such as the lung - growth trials for patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. (mottchildren.org)
A team including researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered that a specific gene may play a major role in the development of a life - threatening birth defect called congenital diaphragmatic hernia, or CDH, which affects approximately one out of every 3,000 live births. (sciencedaily.com)
«Congenital diaphragmatic hernia traced from genetic roots to physical defect.» (sciencedaily.com)