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Bilateral congenital diaphragmatic hernia. 2005

A J Bennett, and C P Driver, and M Munro
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital, Cornhill Road, AB252ZN Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

Bilateral congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a rare condition, with the literature suggesting a bleak prognosis. We describe a case of bilateral CDH that, despite confirming the challenges of diagnosis, demonstrates that the condition can have a favourable outcome.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007231 Infant, Newborn An infant during the first 28 days after birth. Neonate,Newborns,Infants, Newborn,Neonates,Newborn,Newborn Infant,Newborn Infants
D008279 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Non-invasive method of demonstrating internal anatomy based on the principle that atomic nuclei in a strong magnetic field absorb pulses of radiofrequency energy and emit them as radiowaves which can be reconstructed into computerized images. The concept includes proton spin tomographic techniques. Chemical Shift Imaging,MR Tomography,MRI Scans,MRI, Functional,Magnetic Resonance Image,Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Functional,Magnetization Transfer Contrast Imaging,NMR Imaging,NMR Tomography,Tomography, NMR,Tomography, Proton Spin,fMRI,Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging,Imaging, Chemical Shift,Proton Spin Tomography,Spin Echo Imaging,Steady-State Free Precession MRI,Tomography, MR,Zeugmatography,Chemical Shift Imagings,Echo Imaging, Spin,Echo Imagings, Spin,Functional MRI,Functional MRIs,Image, Magnetic Resonance,Imaging, Magnetic Resonance,Imaging, NMR,Imaging, Spin Echo,Imagings, Chemical Shift,Imagings, Spin Echo,MRI Scan,MRIs, Functional,Magnetic Resonance Images,Resonance Image, Magnetic,Scan, MRI,Scans, MRI,Shift Imaging, Chemical,Shift Imagings, Chemical,Spin Echo Imagings,Steady State Free Precession MRI
D008297 Male Males
D003937 Diagnosis, Differential Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures. Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis
D005500 Follow-Up Studies Studies in which individuals or populations are followed to assess the outcome of exposures, procedures, or effects of a characteristic, e.g., occurrence of disease. Followup Studies,Follow Up Studies,Follow-Up Study,Followup Study,Studies, Follow-Up,Studies, Followup,Study, Follow-Up,Study, Followup
D006548 Hernia, Diaphragmatic Protrusion of abdominal structures into the THORAX as a result of congenital or traumatic defects in the respiratory DIAPHRAGM. Diaphragmatic Hernia,Diaphragmatic Hernias,Hernias, Diaphragmatic
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013902 Radiography, Thoracic X-ray visualization of the chest and organs of the thoracic cavity. It is not restricted to visualization of the lungs. Thoracic Radiography,Radiographies, Thoracic,Thoracic Radiographies
D065630 Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital Protrusion of abdominal structures into the THORAX as a result of embryologic defects in the DIAPHRAGM often present in the neonatal period. It can be isolated, syndromic, non-syndromic or be a part of chromosome abnormality. Associated pulmonary hypoplasia and PULMONARY HYPERTENSION can further complicate stabilization and surgical intervention. Bochdalek Hernia,Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia,Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias,Morgagni Hernia,Morgagni's Hernia,Agenesis of Hemidiaphragm,Bochdalek Hernias,Congenital Diaphragmatic Defect,Morgagni Hernias,Morgagni's Hernias,Unilateral Agenesis of Diaphragm,Congenital Diaphragmatic Defects,Defect, Congenital Diaphragmatic,Defects, Congenital Diaphragmatic,Diaphragm Unilateral Ageneses,Diaphragm Unilateral Agenesis,Diaphragmatic Defect, Congenital,Diaphragmatic Defects, Congenital,Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital,Diaphragmatic Hernias, Congenital,Hemidiaphragm Ageneses,Hemidiaphragm Agenesis,Hernia, Bochdalek,Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic,Hernia, Morgagni,Hernia, Morgagni's,Hernias, Bochdalek,Hernias, Congenital Diaphragmatic,Hernias, Morgagni,Hernias, Morgagni's,Morgagnis Hernia,Morgagnis Hernias

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