Central congenital diaphragmatic hernia with cardiac compression in a neonate

Congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDH) occur when the diaphragm fails to close during normal fetal development. The most common subtypes are Bochdalek and Morgagni hernias. There are a variety of presentations from asymptomatic to severe cardiopulmonary compromise present at birth. Presented is a ca...

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Main Authors: Rachel F. Thompson, James Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621003833