Undiagnosed maternal diaphragmatic hernia – a management dilemma

Undiagnosed maternal diaphragmatic hernia – a management dilemma

Abstract Background Maternal diaphragmatic hernias identified during pregnancy are rare and pose significant management challenges with regards to timing and mode of both delivery and hernia repair. Case presentation We describe a case of a maternal diaphragmatic hernia diagnosed at 31 weeks gestati...

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Main Authors: Maya Reddy, Annie Kroushev, Kirsten Palmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Diaphragmatic hernia
Antenatal management
Intrapartum management
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1864-4

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