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Lifesaving laser surgery helps identical twins — before they’re born

Lifesaving laser surgery helps identical twins — before they’re born

Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)
Women and Infants

Last year, St. Louis mom Sara Schwartz discovered she was pregnant with not one but two babies –– identical twin girls. Schwartz, who was already a mother of three (to children ages 12, 11 and 9) felt excited about her “bonus babies” on the way, despite it being a high-risk pregnancy.

Barrett

Barrett

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Patient
Women & Infants

Amanda and Kyle tell their story of awaiting their third child, Barrett, when Amanda’s 20-week ultrasound revealed her baby had CDH, congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Makenna

Makenna

Spina Bifida Patient
Women & Infants

Baby Makenna, diagnosed with a severe form of Spina Bifida at 18 weeks, received expert care from the Fetal Care Center and is now a healthy toddler.

Logan

Logan

Congenital Heart Disease Patient
Women & Infants

Baby Logan received expert diagnosis and treatment at the Fetal Care Center for a double outlet right ventricle in his heart. Now, his prognosis is excellent.

Dillon

Dillon

Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation (CPAM) Patient
Women & Infants

Specialists at Fetal Care Center provided excellent care for Baby Dillon, who leads a normal life now despite his congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) in the womb.

Maddy

Maddy

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Patient
Women & Infants

When the Levys learned their first baby had a diagnosis of right sided CDH, the young couple were anxious. Specialists from the Fetal Care Center cared for not only Baby Maddy, but the whole family.

Caleb & Ben

Caleb & Ben

EXIT Procedure Patients
Women & Infants

Learn how maternal-fetal medicine specialists at Barnes-Jewish Hospital delivered Caleb and Ben using ex utero intrapartum treatment, or EXIT.

Lincoln

Lincoln

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Patient
Women & Infants

Learn more about Lincoln Olds, diagnosed at 23-weeks gestation with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).

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