Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Associated With Hepatic Pulmonary Fusion: A Case Report
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We present a case of male newborn presented with respiratory distress at 21 hours of life. The patient was operated for right congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Hepatic pulmonary fusion (HPF) was found at surgery.
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