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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia [PDF]
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
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For patients with large congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDH), a mesh patch repair is currently accepted as a safe and feasible surgical option. As the survival rate of CDH has improved over time, the long-term sequelae of CDH warrant further detailed ...
Yota Suzuki +2 more
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Giant congenital diaphragmatic hernia in an adult [PDF]
Bochdalek hernia is the most common type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. It appears frequently in infants but rarely in adults. We present the case of a 50-year-old female han patient with tremendous left-sided congenital posterolateral diaphragmatic
Guowei Che, Heng Du, Yubin Zhou
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Acquired Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia with Delayed Presentation in a Child
A congenital diaphragmatic hernia occurs because of embryologic defects in the diaphragm. Most patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernias present early rather than late in life, however, adults may present with a congenital hernia that was undetected
Nader Mutwakel Osman
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Laparoscopic Repair of Diaphragmatic Hernias: Experience of Six Cases
Laparoscopic diaphragmatic hernia repair is increasingly performed in adults for congenital diaphragmatic hernias and chronic traumatic diaphragmatic hernias.
Atul Wadhwa +6 more
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A diaphragmatic hernia is an abnormality of abdominal organs entering the thoracic cavity due to a defect in the diaphragm. Diaphragmatic hernias are divided into congenital or acquired that can develop from blunt or sharp trauma. In hernias due to blunt
Tjokorda Gde Agung Senapathi +2 more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernias repair is feasible in peripheral hospitals
Laparoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernias can be done in suitable infants and children with good long-term results. The benefits includes lower risk of infection, less intra-abdominal adhesions and early recovery, while being a «scar-less ...
A. Fedorenko, D. Dubin, A. Yulevich
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Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture [PDF]
A cat with a chronic diaphragmatic rupture presented with neurological signs, including twitching and focal seizures. Blood ammonia level was markedly elevated and therefore neurological signs were thought to be related to hepatic encephalopathy ...
Birchard SJ +3 more
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Morgagni hernia repair in children over two decades: Institutional experience, systematic review, and meta-analysis of 296 patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Morgagni diaphragmatic hernia (MH) is rare. We report our experience based on routine patch use in MH repair to curb recurrence. A systematic review and meta-analysis were performed to study the recurrence and complications associated
Banerjee, D +9 more
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DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING OF CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a relatively common abnormality in the development of the diaphragm. In more than half of the cases, the diagnosis is made during a routine ultrasound examination in the second trimester of pregnancy.
Luka Pušnik, Polona Pečlin, Domen Plut
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