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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Eventration

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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs in 1 per 2000–5000 live birth, and one third remains stillborn. Associated anomalies are significant cause of poor outcome. Antenatal diagnosis helps in prognostication and planning the management.

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  1. Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India

    Subhasis Roy Choudhury

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Choudhury, S.R. (2018). Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Eventration. In: Pediatric Surgery. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6304-6_16

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