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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. 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. Diaphragmatic hernia - Wikipedia

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    The largest object seen in the thorax is the rest of the liver. Just to the right of that is the heart. The liver was connected to itself through a small hole in the diaphragm (not seen). Diaphragmatic hernia is a defect or hole in the diaphragm that allows the abdominal contents to move into the chest cavity. Treatment is usually surgical.

  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. Nitric Oxide Therapy: Uses, How It’s Done, Benefits, and Risks

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    Nitric oxide therapy is used for newborns who are 34 weeks and older who have specific respiratory conditions. The treatment helps the baby breathe. ... (TGA) or congenital diaphragmatic hernia ...

  7. What Is persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)?

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    Diaphragmatic hernia, or when there is a hole in the muscle that separates a baby’s chest and abdomen called the diaphragm. A hernia creates an opening for organs that should be in the abdomen ...

  8. What Is Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)? - WebMD

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    Rare causes — choanal atresia, diaphragmatic hernia, tracheoesophageal fistula, congenital heart disease, nervous system disease, metabolic disease, and hypoglycemia Transient Tachypnea of the ...

  9. Hernia Pictures of 6 Common Types - Healthline

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    Hiatal. Femoral. Epigastric. Umbilical. Inguinal. Takeaway. A hernia occurs when a piece of skin or organ tissue (like the intestine) bulges through the outer tissue layer that normally holds the ...

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