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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

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Background—congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) has a reported incidence of 1 in 2500 to 1 in 4000 live births with an estimated 30 % spontaneous abortion rate.

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  1. Neonatal Unit, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, UK

    Nitesh Singh M.R.C.P.C.H.

  2. Department of Health Science, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK

    David Field MBBS, FRCPCH, FRCP (Ed), DM

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  1. C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

    Steven M. Donn

  2. University of Durham, The James Cook University Hospital, Marton-in-Cleveland, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

    Sunil K. Sinha

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Singh, N., Field, D. (2017). Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. In: Donn, S., Sinha, S. (eds) Manual of Neonatal Respiratory Care. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39839-6_73

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