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Abbreviations
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)
Definitions
- Herniation of abdominal contents into chest via defect in diaphragm
- Bochdalek hernia: Posterior hernia, most common type of CDH
- Morgagni hernia: Anterior, much less common in neonates
- Hiatal hernia: Also uncommon in neonates
- Herniation of abdominal contents into chest via defect in diaphragm
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- McHugh K et al: Tracheomegaly: a complication of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion in the treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Pediatr Radiol. 40(5):674-80, 2010
- Kilian AK et al: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: predictive value of MRI relative lung-to-head ratio compared with MRI fetal lung volume and sonographic lung-to-head ratio. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 192(1):153-8, 2009
- Taylor GA et al: Imaging of congenital diaphragmatic hernias. Pediatr Radiol. 39(1):1-16, 2009
- Büsing KA et al: Reliability and validity of MR image lung volume measurement in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and in vitro lung models. Radiology. 246(2):553-61, 2008
- Datin-Dorriere V et al: Prenatal prognosis in isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 198(1):80, 2008
- Barnewolt CE et al: Percent predicted lung volumes as measured on fetal magnetic resonance imaging: a useful biometric parameter for risk stratification in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg. 42(1):193-7, 2007
- Holt PD et al: Newborns with diaphragmatic hernia: initial chest radiography does not have a role in predicting clinical outcome. Pediatr Radiol. 34(6):462-4, 2004
- Johnson AM et al: Congenital anomalies of the fetal/neonatal chest. Semin Roentgenol. 39(2):197-214, 2004
- Keller TM et al: MR assessment of fetal lung development using lung volumes and signal intensities. Eur Radiol. 14(6):984-9, 2004
- Veyrac C et al: MRI of fetal GI tract abnormalities. Abdom Imaging. 29(4):411-20, 2004
- Matsuoka S et al: Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography in the prenatal diagnosis of congenital thoracic abnormalities. Fetal Diagn Ther. 18(6):447-53, 2003
- Cohen MS et al: Influence of congenital heart disease on survival in children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr. 141(1):25-30, 2002
- Sakurai M et al: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia in neonates: variations in umbilical catheter and enteric tube position. Radiology. 216(1):112-6, 2000
- Donnelly LF et al: Correlation between findings on chest radiography and survival in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 173(6):1589-93, 1999
- Clark RH et al: Current surgical management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a report from the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group. J Pediatr Surg. 33(7):1004-9, 1998
- Keshen TH et al: Does extracorporeal membrane oxygenation benefit neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia? Application of a predictive equation. J Pediatr Surg. 32(6):818-22, 1997
- Guibaud L et al: Fetal congenital diaphragmatic hernia: accuracy of sonography in the diagnosis and prediction of the outcome after birth. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166(5):1195-202, 1996
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)
Definitions
- Herniation of abdominal contents into chest via defect in diaphragm
- Bochdalek hernia: Posterior hernia, most common type of CDH
- Morgagni hernia: Anterior, much less common in neonates
- Hiatal hernia: Also uncommon in neonates
- Herniation of abdominal contents into chest via defect in diaphragm
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- McHugh K et al: Tracheomegaly: a complication of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion in the treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Pediatr Radiol. 40(5):674-80, 2010
- Kilian AK et al: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: predictive value of MRI relative lung-to-head ratio compared with MRI fetal lung volume and sonographic lung-to-head ratio. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 192(1):153-8, 2009
- Taylor GA et al: Imaging of congenital diaphragmatic hernias. Pediatr Radiol. 39(1):1-16, 2009
- Büsing KA et al: Reliability and validity of MR image lung volume measurement in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and in vitro lung models. Radiology. 246(2):553-61, 2008
- Datin-Dorriere V et al: Prenatal prognosis in isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 198(1):80, 2008
- Barnewolt CE et al: Percent predicted lung volumes as measured on fetal magnetic resonance imaging: a useful biometric parameter for risk stratification in congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg. 42(1):193-7, 2007
- Holt PD et al: Newborns with diaphragmatic hernia: initial chest radiography does not have a role in predicting clinical outcome. Pediatr Radiol. 34(6):462-4, 2004
- Johnson AM et al: Congenital anomalies of the fetal/neonatal chest. Semin Roentgenol. 39(2):197-214, 2004
- Keller TM et al: MR assessment of fetal lung development using lung volumes and signal intensities. Eur Radiol. 14(6):984-9, 2004
- Veyrac C et al: MRI of fetal GI tract abnormalities. Abdom Imaging. 29(4):411-20, 2004
- Matsuoka S et al: Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography in the prenatal diagnosis of congenital thoracic abnormalities. Fetal Diagn Ther. 18(6):447-53, 2003
- Cohen MS et al: Influence of congenital heart disease on survival in children with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr. 141(1):25-30, 2002
- Sakurai M et al: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia in neonates: variations in umbilical catheter and enteric tube position. Radiology. 216(1):112-6, 2000
- Donnelly LF et al: Correlation between findings on chest radiography and survival in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 173(6):1589-93, 1999
- Clark RH et al: Current surgical management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a report from the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Study Group. J Pediatr Surg. 33(7):1004-9, 1998
- Keshen TH et al: Does extracorporeal membrane oxygenation benefit neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia? Application of a predictive equation. J Pediatr Surg. 32(6):818-22, 1997
- Guibaud L et al: Fetal congenital diaphragmatic hernia: accuracy of sonography in the diagnosis and prediction of the outcome after birth. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166(5):1195-202, 1996
