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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Diaphragmatic hernia
  1. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) repair is surgery to close an opening or space in a baby's diaphragm. This opening is ... the womb, there can be varying outcomes. A diaphragmatic hernia can be life threatening and most babies with ...
  2. A diaphragmatic hernia is a birth defect in which there is an abnormal opening in the diaphragm. The diaphragm is ... A diaphragmatic hernia is a rare defect. It occurs while the baby is developing in the womb. The diaphragm is ...
  3. ... a life-threatening situation. The indications for a diaphragmatic hernia repair include: Chest X-rays showing diaphragmatic hernia ...
  4. Images ... An abnormal opening in the diaphragm that allows part of the abdominal organs to migrate into the chest cavity, occurring before ...
  5. ... defects. Defects include genetic problems (chromosomal abnormalities), congenital diaphragmatic hernia , and heart and kidney defects. These problems also ...
  6. ... such as duodenal atresia , esophageal atresia , gastroschisis , and diaphragmatic hernia Brain and nervous system problems, such as anencephaly ...
  7. ... common conditions that may require ECMO are: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) Birth defects of the heart Meconium aspiration ...
  8. ... first check for physical causes, such as hiatal hernia , pyloric ... Serum electrolytes Serum protein levels Serum vitamin levels