Laparoscopy is useful in the diagnosis and management of foramen of Morgagni hernia in children

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 375-377

  Ponsky, Todd A ^a   Lukish, Jeffrey R ^a   Nobuhara, Kerilyn ^a   Powell, David ^a   Newman, Kurt D ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Diagnosis; Diaphragm; Foramen of Morgagni hernia; Hernia; Laparoscopy; Repair

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DIAPHRAGM; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY;

EID: 0036808363     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200210000-00016     Document Type: Article

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