Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
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Perinatal management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) retains high mortality due to lung hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension. Efforts to improve survival and outcome have included fetal intervention, delivery at specialist centres, elective operation after stabilisation of labile physiology and minimising barotrauma. Permissive hypercapnea ('gentle ventilation') represents a significant advance in therapy ga...
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V O L U M E 7 I S S U E 3 2 0 1 1 infant Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (DH) is a life-threatening malformation (incidence 1 in 2,000-5,000 live births). The diaphragmatic defect (80% are leftsided) is of varying size through which abdominal viscera including liver, spleen, stomach and intestine can herniate into the chest from about the tenth week of gestation. Lung growth and development are...
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Morgagni diaphragmatic hernia is a birth defect whose presentation in adults is rare. Diagnosis is usually made as an incidental finding through image studies; infrequently, patients may present with symptoms such as dyspnea or retrosternal pain. Open surgical repair has been the preferred management method of symptomatic presentation. In this paper we present the case of a 42 year-old-male wit...
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BACKGROUND Repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) has changed from an emergent procedure to a delayed procedure in the last decade. Many other aspects of management have also evolved since the first successful repair. However, most reports are from single institutions. The lack of a large multicenter database has hampered progress in the management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (C...
متن کاملThe management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
The usual findings on examination of these patients are (a) dyspnoea, often severe and associated with eyanosis; (b) decreased or absent breath sounds on the involved side, and (e) a shift of the mediastinum and its contents to the contralateral side. Auscultation for peristalis over the involved hemithorax is unreliable. Diagnosis is confirmed on chest X-ray, where the congenital lung cysts ar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal Armed Forces India
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0377-1237
DOI: 10.1016/s0377-1237(06)80184-x