The congenital diaphragmatic hernia composite prognostic index correlates with survival in left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia
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Congenital Right-sided Diaphragmatic Hernia
Right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia has in the past been considered to be incompatible with life. Even as recently as 1925 Hedblom stated that 75 per cent. of all cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia die before the age of one month. With modem advances in technique death is now in most cases avoidable, and must be blamed on failure to diagnose correctly. Mis-diagnosis is so much the...
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OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prognostic factors importance to survival in neonatal period of newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia treated at Hospital das Clínicas, School of Medicine of Universidade de São Paulo, and to compare the outcome with data published in medical literature. So that the results of this study might allow updating family counseling and guiding changes in clinical man...
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Departments of Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University Medical College, Taipei; and Department of Pediatrics, Cardinal Tien Hospital, Taipei Hsien. Received: 12 July 2000. Revised: 21 August 2000. Accepted: 21 December 2000. Reprint requests and correspondence to: Dr. Kuo-Inn Tsou Yau, Department of Pediatrics, Cardinal Tien Hospital, 36...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0022-3468
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.10.020