Items Tagged ‘maternal fetal medicine’
February 17, 2022
Gabriel Ryan wasn’t supposed to live. Today, he is thriving
By In the Loop 
Gabriel Ryan wasn’t supposed to live. The Goodhue, Minnesota, toddler was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease before birth. The disorder is usually fatal. But young Gabriel has defied the odds. Eric and Micayla Ryan were experienced parents. They had three children already and thought this ultrasound would be as routine as the ones that had […]
Tags: Dr. Mikel Prieto, Kidney transplant, maternal fetal medicine, Mayo Clinic Children's Center, Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital, NICU
August 24, 2017
Identical Triplets Thrice as Nice for Mayo Nurse and Her Family
By In the Loop
Joleen Deutschmann and Bill Heilman didn’t know if they’d ever be able to have children together. So when they found out they were expecting triplets, the surprise was a welcome one.