Follow up of infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
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چکیده
Survival of patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia has improved with the introduction of more sophisticated treatments. Long-term follow up has led to the recognition of pulmonary morbidity not previously recognized. In addition, extrapulmonary problems associated with the survival of these high-risk infants are now being identified. This review describes associated morbidities in congenital diaphragmatic hernia survivors and their predictors.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 121 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005