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  2. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia - Wikipedia

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    Congenital diaphragmatic hernia ( CDH) is a birth defect of the diaphragm. The most common type of CDH is a Bochdalek hernia; other types include Morgagni hernia, diaphragm eventration and central tendon defects of the diaphragm. Malformation of the diaphragm allows the abdominal organs to push into the chest cavity, hindering proper lung ...

  3. Diaphragmatic Hernia: Causes, Symptoms & Diagnosis - Healthline

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    A congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is due to the abnormal development of the diaphragm while the fetus is forming. A defect in the diaphragm of the fetus allows one or more of their abdominal ...

  4. What to Know About Teratogens and Birth Defects - WebMD

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    Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: This condition happens when a hole in the diaphragm restricts lung development due to abdominal content entering the chest through the hole. A surgery known as ...

  5. Bochdalek hernia - Wikipedia

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    Bochdalek hernia is one of two forms of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia, the other form being Morgagni hernia.A Bochdalek hernia is a congenital abnormality in which an opening exists in the infant's diaphragm, allowing normally intra-abdominal organs (particularly the stomach and intestines) to enter into the thoracic cavity.

  6. Pulmonary agenesis - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary agenesis is an inborn lung underdevelopment that is rare and potentially lethal. [1] The disorder is caused by a complete developmental arrest of the primitive lung during embryonic life, and it is often associated with other developmental defects. [2] Bilateral and unilateral pulmonary agenesis are classified, depending on whether ...

  7. Diaphragm: Anatomy, Function, Diagram, Conditions, and Symptoms

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    The diaphragm is a thin skeletal muscle that sits at the base of the chest and separates the abdomen from the chest. It contracts and flattens when you inhale. This creates a vacuum effect that ...

  8. What Are Signs of Birth Defects During Pregnancy? - Healthline

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    There are generally no signs and symptoms during pregnancy that indicate a fetus has a birth defect. Most birth defects that are diagnosed prenatally, or during pregnancy, are discovered during ...

  9. Dr. Victoriya Staab, MD, Surgery | Neptune, NJ | WebMD

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    She specializes in minimally invasive surgery, congenital anomalies of the newborn, and pediatric surgical oncology. Her scope of practice includes general, thoracic, gynecological, urological, soft tissue, and trauma surgery. Her interests also includes teaching residents and students and also program quality development.

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