A coloboma is a missing piece of tissue in a person's eye. It is a congenital condition (meaning one you are born with) that can affect any part of the eye but is most common on the color part of the ...

Correspondence to Dr Oktay Tutarel, Adult Congenital Heart Centre & National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, and National ...

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has been a mystery. Now, a new study of more than 11,000 children with CHD ...

Citation: 60 genes implicated in congenital heart disease, including some that also contribute to related disorders such as autism (2025, March 25) retrieved 22 April 2025 from https ...

What is congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)? The diaphragm is a thin sheet of muscle that separates the chest from the abdominal cavity. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs when there is an ...

Children and patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are also likely to benefit from CSP but were excluded from original trials. However, very recent studies have begun to demonstrate the ...

Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) and congenital aortic stenosis are two types of heart defects that may be present at birth. They can occur separately or together. In some cases, bicuspid aortic valve ...