Death by late presenting of diaphragmatic hernia in an infant: case report and review of the literature

Death by late presenting of diaphragmatic hernia in an infant: case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a congenital malformation of the diaphragm, resulting in the herniation of the abdominal organs into the thoracic cavity. If not properly diagnosed before or at birth, CDH represents a life-threatening pathology in infants and a major caus...

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Main Authors: Sarra Ben Abderrahim, Maher Jedidi, Amal Ben Daly, Zeineb Nfikha, Mohamed Ben Dhiab, Majed Zemni, Moncef Mokni, Mohamed Kamel Souguir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-09-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Subjects:
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Case report
Infant
Sudden death
Autopsy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41935-022-00299-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41935-022-00299-x

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