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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2012
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is defined by the presence of an orifice in the diaphragm, more often left and posterolateral that permits the herniation of abdominal contents into the thorax. The lungs are hypoplastic and have abnormal vessels that cause respiratory insufficiency and persistent pulmonary hypertension with high mortality.
Wijnen, Rene, Tibboel, Dick
core   +9 more sources

Congenital mesenteric hernia in neonates: Still a dilemma

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2015
Congenital transmesenteric hernia in neonates is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction with devastating outcomes and still remains a challenge to diagnose pre-operatively. Patients are often managed with emergency surgical exploration and may need bowel
Parkash Mandhan   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Congenital Morgagni hernia [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal Armed Forces India, 2015
In 1769, Giovanni Battista Morgagni, an Italian anatomist described an anterior retrosternal diaphragmatic defect that occurs between the xiphoid process of the sternum and the costochondral attachments of the diaphragm. It results from failure of muscle tissues to spread over the area during embryologic development and constitutes less than 2% of ...
S S, Jaiswal   +3 more
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Congenital hiatus hernia: A case series [PDF]

open access: yesİstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2019
INTRODUCTION[|]Hiatus hernia is frequent in adults and rare in children; congenital hiatus hernia is even rarer. In this study, we describe a group of infants with congenital hiatus hernia and discuss its management.[¤]METHODS[|]Records of patients (male:
Didem Baskin Embleton   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Late presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Late presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia is 5-30% of all congenital diaphragma hernia cases. It can present as Morgagni, Bochdalek and paraesophageal hernia. Misdiagnosis can result in significant morbiditiy.
Nazan Ülgen-Tekerek   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Rare variants in NR2F2 cause congenital heart defects in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common birth defect worldwide and are a leading cause of neonatal mortality. Nonsyndromic atrioventricular septal defects (AVSDs) are an important subtype of CHDs for which the genetic architecture is poorly ...
O'Kelly, Ita M.   +138 more
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Splenogonadal Fusion With Polysplenia Discovered During Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
Exploratory Laparoscopy. (A, B) Accessory spleen (red arrow) and junction of the splenogonadal cord with the inferior pole of the orthotopic spleen (black arrow). (C) Continuity of the splenogonadal cord along the left side of the abdominal cavity (black arrow).
Thomas Olivares P   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prenatal Diagnosis and Management for Congenital Intrapericardial Diaphragmatic Hernia with Massive Cardiac Effusion: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ultrasound, 2015
Congenital intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia with massive pericardial effusion is a rare type of Morgagni hernia. Since 1980, there have been only 16 reported cases. We report on the imaging features of such a case that was diagnosed in utero.
Ching-Chang Hsieh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatopulmonary fusion: A rare variant of congenital diaphragmatic hernia

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Hepatopulmonary fusion (HPF), a rare anomaly associated with right congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), is characterized by a fibrovascular fusion between herniated liver and lung parenchyma.
Congenital, Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group   +1 more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: prevalence and management

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2011
Background: The morbidity and mortality of congenital diaphragmatic hernia is related to the severity of lung hypoplasia ,pulmonary hypertension and associated anomalies.
Hasan K. Gatea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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