CHOC’s multidisciplinary approach to treating bronchopulmonary sequestration (BPS), a rare birth defect, gave infant Freddy a new chance.
What to do if your baby is given a medical diagnosis during pregnancy
Having your baby receive a medical diagnosis during pregnancy can be scary. A CHOC expert helps families with their next steps for care.
From patient to advocate: Trinity’s journey with cleft lip and palate
Trinity was born with cleft lip and palate & has undergone many surgeries in 10 years. She plans to keep singing and inspiring others.
Catching a Heart Defect in Utero: Marco’s Story
When Meagan was about six months pregnant, the couple learned their baby Marco had a congenital heart defect.
Genetic Syndrome Causes Cleft Lip, Palate in Sisters
A pair of sisters have benefited from the expertise and care of CHOC specialists in treating their cleft lip and Van der Woude syndrome.
Health Feature – Birth Defects
Common birth defects include: heart defects, cleft lip, cleft palate, Down syndrome and spina bifida. Birth defects can be minor to severe.
October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month
There are many ways to commemorate National Down Syndrome Awareness Month, including sharing your own story of a loved one.
CHOC Program Provides Comprehensive Care for Children with Down Syndrome
CHOC’s Down Syndrome Program will focus on diagnosing and treating the complex medical aspects of Down syndrome.
