CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
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In-Womb balloon procedure could save babies with rare birth defect
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a procedure called FETO, where a tiny balloon is placed in the windpipe of a fetus to help the lungs grow before birth. It is for pregnant women carrying a baby with a severe left-sided diaphragmatic hernia, a condition where the diaphragm has a hole and organs m…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Balloon in the womb: experimental surgery aims to save babies with rare birth defect
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a surgery called FETO for babies with a severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), where organs push into the chest and stunt lung growth. Doctors place a tiny balloon in the baby's windpipe while still in the womb to encourage lung growth, then remove it befo…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Inna Lobeck • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Balloon in the womb: new hope for babies with a rare birth defect?
Disease control OngoingThis study tested a procedure called FETO for babies with a severe form of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a birth defect where organs move into the chest and stop the lungs from growing. The procedure involves placing a tiny balloon in the baby's windpipe while still in t…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New study aims to support families of children with rare diseases
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at the unmet palliative care needs of children with rare diseases and their family caregivers. Researchers will test a program called FACE-Rare to see if it helps families prepare for medical decisions and improves quality of life. About 480 families will take pa…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's National Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:14 UTC
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Pilot study on fetal balloon procedure for rare birth defect withdrawn
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis pilot study aimed to learn about a procedure called FETO for unborn babies with a severe diaphragmatic hernia, where the diaphragm doesn't form properly. Researchers planned to place a temporary balloon in the baby's windpipe to help the lungs grow before birth. The study wo…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eyal Krispin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:12 UTC
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MRI lung test for unborn babies with birth defects – study withdrawn
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study planned to use a special MRI technique to see how well the lungs of unborn babies with diaphragmatic hernia or abdominal wall defects were working. Researchers wanted to see if the MRI results could predict breathing problems after birth. The study was withdrawn before…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:01 UTC
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New review examines surgical success for children with rare diaphragm defect
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the care of 10 children aged 1 month to 15 years who had surgery for a congenital diaphragmatic hernia (a hole in the muscle that helps breathing). The goal is to see how well different surgical methods work and how many children survive without breathing…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jehad Emam Abdelrahman • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 22, 2026 16:00 UTC