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Bilateral Bochdalek Hernias Associated with Arnold-Chiari I Malformation
A Bochdalek hernia is a posterolateral diaphragmatic defect that is either congenital or acquired. The contents of the hernia range from fat to intra-abdominal organs. They are primarily pathologies of neonates and most commonly occur unilaterally. These
Julian Fazi, Visad Patel, Cara Bryan
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Case reports: a variety of clinical presentations and long-term evolution of Bochdalek hernias
Bochdalek hernias are the most common congenital diaphragmatic hernias, followed by Morgagni hernias. The failure of closure of the pleuroperitoneal membrane results in a posterolateral foramen, which can remain silent until adulthood. They remain a rare
Sebastien Frey +7 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Fetal airway anomalies can severely impair breathing at birth, potentially causing brain injury or death. Thus, early prenatal diagnosis is essential. While MRI is the most effective imaging modality for evaluating fetal airways, normative MRI data remain scarce.
Juliette Houssin +4 more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernias: from genes to mechanisms to therapies
Congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDHs) and structural anomalies of the diaphragm are a common class of congenital birth defects that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality due to associated pulmonary hypoplasia, pulmonary hypertension ...
Yufeng Shen +8 more
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Necrotic gangrenous intrathoracic appendix in a marfanoid adult patient: a case report
Background A diaphragmatic hernia is defined as a defect in part of the diaphragm through which abdominal contents can protrude into the thorax. It may be congenital or acquired.
Vickers Jon H, Barakat Mohannad J
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Background: A diaphragmatic hernia is a defect or hole in the diaphragm through which abdominal contents can enter the chest cavity. Diaphragmatic hernias may be congenital (Morgagni hernia, Bochdalek hernia), a hiatal hernia, or acquired (iatrogenic and
Safwat Eldaabossi +11 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Describe prenatal imaging characteristics, perinatal and postnatal outcomes in fetuses with isolated macrocystic congenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAM) undergoing thoracoamniotic shunting (TAS) and expectant management. Methods Retrospective cohort study of 123 fetuses with isolated macrocystic CPAM managed at the Ontario ...
Laurence Sophie Carmant +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To investigate uterine healing at delivery after fetoscopic myelomeningocele (MMC) closure in an ovine model. Methods This descriptive study was conducted in Romane ewes. Fetal MMC lesions were created after hysterotomy at 75 days of gestation.
Enora Parc +5 more
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The Evolving Landscape of CHD Genetics: A Contemporary Guide to Genetic Testing and Management
ABSTRACT Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect, affecting an estimated 9.4/1000 infants globally. The genetics of CHD is complex, with most cases thought to have multifactorial aetiology, implicating both genetic and environmental factors.
Bridget R. O'Malley +3 more
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ABSTRACT The rare X‐linked female‐restricted Hardikar syndrome (HDKR, OMIM # 301068) is characterized by multiple congenital anomalies including orofacial clefts, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and cardiac anomalies, but cognitive and neurobehavioral development is rarely impaired.
Tinne Warmoeskerken +4 more
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