Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4172852 | Paediatrics and Child Health | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is associated with high mortality due to lung hypoplasia, pulmonary hypertension and co-existent anomalies. This paper highlights recent progress in the perinatal management of CDH and addresses long term outcome issues for survivors indicating the need for multidisciplinary follow up.
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Authors
David J. Wilkinson, Paul D. Losty,