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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is a congenital abnormality that is often life-threatening.

Defects

It involves three major defects.

  • A failure of the diaphragm to completely close during development
  • Herniation of the abdominal contents into the chest
  • Pulmonary Hypoplasia

Types

  • OMIM 142340 - DIH1
  • OMIM 222400 - DIH2
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Towards an Endoscopic Intra-Uterine Treatment for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Preclinical Experimental Studies in the Foetal Lamb (Acta Biomedica Lovaniensia, 253) $85.72 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (Modern Problems in Pediatrics, Vol 24) $104.50
Congenital and traumatic diaphragmatic hernias exclusive of the hiatus (Current problems in surgery)

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome associated with congenital right-sided diaphragmatic hernia and omphalocele - Selected Reports
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a prevalent congenital cardiac anomaly with high mortality.[1-3] The focus of perioperative management is on maintaining adequate pulmonary-to-systemic cir
From CHEST, 1/1/92 by Masaji Nishimura
Diaphragmatic hernia surgery offers 50% survival: tracheal obstruction done in utero - Obstetrics
LISBON -- Methods for predicting which fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia are at the greatest risk of death--and techniques for performing ...
From OB/GYN News, 8/15/03 by Sharon Worcester
Laparoscopic repair of a Morgagni hernia
Byline: J. Sherigar, A. Dalal, J. Patel We report a case of laparoscopic repair of symptomatic Morgagni hernia (MH) in an adult. A tension-free closure ...
From Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 4/1/05 by J. Sherigar
Acute gastric dilatation causing respiratory failure and "tension pneumothorax" in an elderly woman with a diaphragmatic hernia
The occurrence of respiratory failure as a result of a large diaphragmatic hernia is a well-described entity in infants with congenital hernias. On ...
From CHEST, 7/1/93 by Neville Berkman
Noninvasive imaging of a retrocardiac spleen: unusual component of paraesophageal diaphragmatic hernia
The noninvasive diagnosis of a retrocardiac spleen as a component of a diaphragmatic hernia has not been previously reported, to our knowledge. We described ...
From CHEST, 4/1/92 by Prabhakar Battu
Hernia
Hernia is a general term used to describe a bulge or protrusion of an organ through the structure or muscle that usually contains it.
From Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 4/6/01 by Joyce Susan Siok
Suture or Prosthetic Reconstruction of Experimental Diaphragmatic Defects - )
Respiratory Repercussions Objective: Diaphragmatic reconstruction may cause several respiratory changes. The aims of the present study were to evaluate ...
From CHEST, 5/1/00 by Sara L.S. Menezes
Neurologic Disorder: Look for Congenital Syndrome
WAIKOLOA VILLAGE, HAWAII -- Minor congenital anomalies can be an important tip-off that mental retardation or another neurologic disorder in childhood ...
From OB/GYN News, 3/1/00 by Barbara Baker

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