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Bilateral Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia An Unsuspecting Neonatal Emergency

Publication Type : Journal Article

Publisher : Medknow

Source : Journal of Clinical Neonatology

Url : https://doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.159913

Campus : Faridabad

School : School of Medicine

Department : Orthopaedics

Year : 2015

Abstract :

Bilateral congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a major birth defect with poor prognosis. It is an unsuspecting neonatal emergency which poses formidable challenges in initial resuscitation and further management. We describe a case of bilateral congenital diaphragmatic hernia with severe respiratory distress with brief highlights of its management and difficulties encountered.

Cite this Research Publication : K Rajeshwari, Manju Nimesh, Pritish Singh, Bilateral congenital diaphragmatic hernia: An unsuspecting neonatal emergency, Journal of Clinical Neonatology, Medknow, 2015, https://doi.org/10.4103/2249-4847.159913

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