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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a congenital anomaly consisting of a posterolateral defect in the diaphragm also known as a Bochdalek hernia. It occurs in 1 in 2000 to 3000 newborns and is associated with a variable degree of pulmonary hypoplasia (PH) and persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPH).
Richard Keijzer, Prem Puri
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Diagnosis and treatment of diseases with diaphragmatic anatomic abnormalities [PDF]
Hiatal hernia, para-hiatal hernia, diaphragmatic hernia, diaphragmatic agenesis and diaphragmatic eventration are the main types of the diseases with diaphragmatic anatomic abnormalities.
JI Zhenling
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Thoracoscopic repair of diaphragmatic hernia following ventricular assist device implantation
Background Diaphragmatic hernia is a rare complication of ventricular assist device (VAD), mainly developing after explantation of the device. We herein report a case of diaphragmatic hernia that developed following the implantation of VAD.
Ryuta Saka+7 more
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Follow-up of the survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia have increased with the introduction of new treatment modalities and have been reported to experience ongoing medical morbidity until adulthood. AIM: To describe the long-term functional impact
Azevedo, Inês+3 more
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Concurrent congenital peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia and bochdalek hernia in a neonate [PDF]
We present the first report of a neonate with, concurrent left sided Bochdalek hernia and peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic ...
Chad A Kort+2 more
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Management of complicated diaphragmatic hernia in the acute setting: a WSES position paper
Background Diaphragmatic hernia (DH) presenting acutely can be a potentially life-threatening condition. Its management continues to be debatable. Methods A bibliographic search using major databases was performed using the terms “emergency surgery ...
Mario Giuffrida+40 more
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A genome-wide association study identifies four novel susceptibility loci underlying inguinal hernia. [PDF]
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most commonly performed operations in the world, yet little is known about the genetic mechanisms that predispose individuals to develop inguinal hernias.
Ahituv, Nadav+8 more
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Comparison of Radiography and Ultrasonography for Diagnosis of Diaphragmatic Hernia in Bovines
The present study was conducted on 101 animals suffering from thoracoabdominal disorders; out of which twenty seven animals (twenty six buffaloes and one cow) were diagnosed with diaphragmatic hernia based on clinical signs, radiography, ultrasonography,
Hakim Athar+4 more
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Pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a critical factor in determining prognosis. We propose that intra-amniotic sildenafil administration is an effective prenatal therapy for CDH-induced pulmonary hypertension ...
Shiho Yoshida+2 more
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ABSTRACT Genetic disorders commonly share features such as developmental delays, cognitive impairment, and behavioral challenges, yet many conditions also present unique dysmorphic features that distinguish them. Performing a thorough medical and family history and a detailed physical exam with attention to dysmorphic features is often the first step ...
Natasha L. Rudy+15 more
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