Expecting A Child
Newborn Airway Evaluation and Mandibular Distraction in Trisomy 18
From the SOFT 2021 Virtual Conference Professional Panel: Newborn Airway Evaluation and Mandibular Distraction in Trisomy 18Glenn E. Green, MD, Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Perspectives on the Care of Children with Trisomy 18/13 – 2021 Version
From the SOFT 2021 Virtual Conference Professional Panel: 2021 Version of Perspectives on the Care of Children with Trisomy 18/13John C. Carey, MD, MPH, FAAP, FACMGG, Professor Emeritus, University of Utah
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Trisomy 18/13 – The Basics – 2021 Version
From the SOFT 2021 Virtual Conference: 2021 Version of Trisomy 18/13 – The BasicsJohn C. Carey, MD, MPH, FAAP, FACMGG, Professor Emeritus, University of Utah
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Congenital Heart Surgery in Trisomy 13 and 18
From the SOFT 2021 Virtual Conference Professional Panel Congenital Heart Surgery in Trisomy 13 and 18 – An Update and Future Directionswith Dr. Katherine Kosiv, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine
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Interdisciplinary Care of Children with Trisomy 13 and 18
From the SOFT 2021 Virtual Conference Professionals Panel. Interdisciplinary Care of Children with Trisomy 13 and 18with Dr. Nicole Birge, MD, Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Children’s Omaha and Dr. Lois Starr, MD, PhD.
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Video – Trisomy 13 and 18: The Basics
Dr. John Carey – Trisomy 13/18 The Basics Dr Carey explains the basics of how a trisomy occurs and the differences between full, partial and mosaic. From the SOFT 2020 Virtual Conference. Dr. John C. Carey Throughout his career, Dr. Carey has been interested in birth defect syndromes and the care of children with these…
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Video – Heartland Cares: Quality of Life and Family Impact in Caring for Children with Trisomy 13 and 18
Dr. Nicole Birge & Dr. Meaghann WeaverHeartland Cares: Quality of Life and Family Impact in Caring for Children with Trisomy 13 and 18. From the SOFT 2020 Virtual Conference. About Dr. Nicole Birge:Nicole Birge M.D. is the Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Children’s Hospital and Medical Center Omaha.Children’s NICU is unique…
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Video – Advances in the Care of Newborns & Infants with Trisomy 18 and 13
From the 2020 SOFT Virtual ConferenceSession 2 of the Professionals Panel Dr. Glenn Green & Dr. Shaji Menon discuss Advances in the Care of Newborns & Infants with Trisomy 18 and 13 Recorded on July 15, 2020. About Dr. Shaji Menon Dr. Shaji Menon is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Adjunct Associate Professor of…
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Common Problems of Babies with Trisomy 18 or Trisomy 13
A consistent list of problems and concerns has been reported by parents through the years. Viability of their newborn is their first concern, followed by decisions about management of care. Feeding difficulties and constipation are common, often lifelong problems; care of infants with these issues follows below.
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International Trisomy Support Groups and Organizations
Provision of information and links does not constitute SOFT USA’s endorsement of any group. The International Trisomy 18/13 Alliance (ITA) is a volunteer, not-for-profit organization focusing on trisomy 13 and trisomy 18, (also known as Patau and Edwards syndromes respectively).  The mission is to offer trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 support groups, physicians and other professionals, accurate…
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