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Fetal & Pediatric Surgery (Expert Forum)

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Questions in this forum are answered by pediatric and fetal surgeons from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. This forum is for questions and support about issues such as abdominal and thoracic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, oncologic surgery, trauma surgery, fetal surgery and surgery to treat congenital disorders and malformations.
Discussions in this Forum
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Gastroschisis Repair while still in womb

by gastroschisismums,
Good Evening, I am just wondering how a Gastroschisis repair is perf...
1

Cyst in foetus

by netvishal,
my wife is 32 weeks pregnant and in recent sonography, a cyst of 4 cm i...

Lump

by Malhar,
My daughter is 6 Yrs old. Recently we found lump on her body. We we...

Baby also without abdominal wall.

by dkaboski,
My doctor has recently informed my boyfriend and I that our baby's abdo...

gastroschisis

by nygama4202,
My grandson was born with gastroschisis. His intestines and stomach pro...

epigastric hernia

by momof3_24,
My son ,now 3 was born with what looks like epigastric hernia. the doct...

cystic area in 22 week fetus

by Navalsir,
i have a pregnancy of 22 week and found cystic area in lower abdomen of...
2

anal stenosis association w/ umbilical hernia?

by Diabolicafemmia,
I have a question which may seem rather odd... I posted the question ea...
1

omphalocele

by sausage836,
I am a type 1 diabetic, who is 13 weeks pregnant I had a ultrasound whi...
1

Chances of Infant Born With Intestines Outside of Body

by Rainlilly,
A year and a half ago my first grandchild was born with his intestines ...
1

fetal bil. hydronephrosis

by sbeaches,
we just found out that our baby has bilateral fetal hydronephrosis. On...
1

Constant vomiting for 2 year old

by AliciaClaussen,
Hello. My friends child is a 2 year old girl. She had a bad start from ...
2

Is a pyloroplasty reversible?

by katisimba,
My 5 year old son stopped eating due to reflux at the age of 4 months. ...
2

interveiw

by lax20,
Where i live there are no pedartric surgeons. For one of my classes i h...
1

Rhabdomyolysis

by motherof2118,
My question is very minor compared to the others posted, but I have a q...
2

distented bowl in fetus

by agr82th,
I am 8 months pregnant and the Dr. picked up from ultrasound that the b...
1

Undescended testicle

by gralopie,
My son is 9 mos old. His left testicle is and has always been non-palp...
1

epigastric hernia

by katjb,
My almost 1 year old daughter was diagnosed with an epigastric hernia. ...
2

possible complete colectomy/ileostomy with j-pouch

by twinsmomplus2more,
My 15 y/o daughter has total colonic inertia. She has no bowel control...
1

ovarian cyst in fetus @ 33 weeks?

by Diabolicafemmia,
I didnt even know there was such a thing, let alone the fact they could...
2

Anorectal Malformation

by Jack615,
My niece was just born yesterday with something called "anorectal malfo...
This Forum's Doctors
Mark P Johnson, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Thane A Blinman, MD, FAAP
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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