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  2. 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. ... These babies are best cared for at a center with a highly specialized ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Congenital Hip Dislocation: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

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    Congenital hip dislocation (CHD) occurs when a child is born with an unstable hip. It’s caused by abnormal formation of the hip joint during their early stages of fetal development. Another name ...

  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. What to Know About a Breech Baby - WebMD

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    A breech baby does not cause more or less nausea, vomiting, or other pregnancy symptoms. But you will feel your baby's kicks lower in your belly. You may feel your baby's head as a hard swelling ...

  7. EXIT procedure - Wikipedia

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    The EXIT procedure, or ex utero intrapartum treatment procedure, is a specialized surgical delivery procedure used to deliver babies who have airway compression. [1] Causes of airway compression in newborn babies result from a number of rare congenital disorders, including bronchopulmonary sequestration, congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation, mouth or neck tumor such as teratoma, and lung ...

  8. Lung Development and Breathing Disorders in Infants - Healthline

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    the absence of breathing. shallow breathing. irregular breathing. rapid breathing. grunting. nasal flaring. retractions, which happen when your baby pulls their chest or abdominal muscles in with ...

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

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    In fact, around 4% to 5% of birth defects are the result of teratogen exposure. Once the baby has developed and a blood supply connection has formed between them and the pregnant person, anything ...