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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. A defect in the diaphragm of the fetus allows one or more of their abdominal ...

  3. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Pulmonary hypoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary hypoplasia is incomplete development of the lungs, resulting in an abnormally low number or small size of bronchopulmonary segments or alveoli. A congenital malformation, it most often occurs secondary to other fetal abnormalities that interfere with normal development of the lungs. Primary ( idiopathic) pulmonary hypoplasia is rare ...

  6. What Is a Cerebral Herniation? - WebMD

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    Tonsillar herniation. These occur in the infratentorial area of the brain. The herniation pushes back brain tissue into the area that connects the skull to the spine. Upward transtentorial herniation.

  7. Dr. Jessica Treto, MD, Surgery | Holmdel, NJ | WebMD

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    Dr. Jessica Treto, MD, is a Surgery specialist practicing in Holmdel, NJ with undefined years of experience. This provider currently accepts 18 insurance plans. New patients are welcome. Hospital affiliations include Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Medical Center.

  8. Diaphragmatic hernia - Wikipedia

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    Diaphragmatic hernia; This is a photo of a peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia in a cat. The photo was taken during necropsy from the right side of the cat. To the left is the abdomen, where part of the liver and the gall bladder can be seen. The diaphragm is in the middle. To the right is the thorax.

  9. Cooley Dickinson Medical Group Womens Health - WebMD

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    8:30 am - 4:00 pm. Closed. Closed. Physicians at this location. Cooley Dickinson Medical Group Womens Health. 170 University Dr Ste 204. Amherst, MA 01002. Tel: (413) 586-2022. Visit Website.