A Case of Fatal Pulmonary Hypoplasia with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thoracic Myelomeningocele, and Thoracic Dysplasia

A Case of Fatal Pulmonary Hypoplasia with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thoracic Myelomeningocele, and Thoracic Dysplasia

Abstract Background Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is fatal in severe cases of pulmonary hypoplasia. We experienced a fatal case of pulmonary hypoplasia due to CDH, thoracic myelomeningocele (MMC), and thoracic dysplasia. This constellation of anomalies has not been previously re...

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Main Authors: Ai Ito, Hideshi Fujinaga, Sachiko Matsui, Kumiko Tago, Yuka Iwasaki, Shuhei Fujino, Junko Nagasawa, Shoichiro Amari, Masao Kaneshige, Yuka Wada, Shigehiro Takahashi, Keiko Tsukamoto, Osamu Miyazaki, Takako Yoshioka, Akira Ishiguro, Yushi Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2017-10-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Subjects:
pulmonary hypoplasia
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
myelomeningocele
thoracic dysplasia
persistent pulmonary hypertension
chiari malformation
skeletal deformity
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1615791

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