Antenatal and postnatal lung and vascular anatomic and functional studies in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Implications for clinical management

Lung development and implications for hy

Lung development and implications for hypoplasia found in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

✍ T. Bernard Kinane 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 133 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is associated with various degrees of pulmonary hypoplasia and severe persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn. These conditions have significant implications for the outcome for the patient. Defects in early lung development are likely to b