Sentences with phrase «congenital diaphragmatic hernia»

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.

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.

«Congenital diaphragmatic hernia traced from genetic roots to physical defect.»

His surgical research includes surgical outcomes for congenital diaphragmatic hernia, trachea - esophageal fistula and traumatic intestinal injury.

Dr. Chung directs NIH funded research programs in human genetics of obesity, breast cancer, pulmonary hypertension, and birth defects including congenital diaphragmatic hernia and congenital heart disease.

Many congenital diaphragmatic hernias are discovered during ovariohysterectomy (spaying) and are corrected at that time.

Now I love apothecary jars in general (especially cheap ones) but I recently volunteered to help decorate the photo area for the Cherubs Masquerading Ball (which is a great cause that helps fund services for families of babies born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia) and I NEEDED apothecary jars for the vignette.

Unfortunately, at their 20 week ultrasound for baby boy «Bug,» the doctor discovered that Bug had CDH (congenital diaphragmatic hernia) a rare birth defect of the diaphragm.

My first pregnancy resulted in the death of one of my twins when he was 35 days old due to a congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Congenital diaphragmatic hernias are a recognized problem in Weimeraners and cocker spaniels.

A few of these include bleeding disorders, cancer in young Goldens, epilepsy, kidney failure in young Goldens (renal dysplasia), ectopic ureters, vascular shunts, hypothyroidism, hypertrophic osteodystrophy, knee cap (patella) problems, osteochrondrosis dessicans, hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease), X-linked muscular dystrophy, congenital diaphragmatic hernias, cryptorchidism, overshot bites, undershot bites, skin conditions, food allergies, swallowing disorders, and temperament problems.

Congenital diaphragmatic hernias are less commonly seen.

The prognosis for a young kitten with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia is guarded to good, depending on the specific diaphragmatic defect and the abnormalities found during surgical correction.