Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is defined by the presence of an orifice in the diaphragm, more often left and posterolateral that permits the herniation of abdominal contents into the thorax. The lungs are hypoplastic and have abnormal vessels that cause r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tovar Juan A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.ojrd.com/content/7/1/1