Congenital absence of the pericardium associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and hepatic hemangioendothelioma: Case report and review of the literature

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 557-559

  Tebruegge, Marc O ^a   Rennie, Janet M ^a   Haugen, Stein E ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agenesis of pericardium; Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Hemangioendothelioma

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTUBATION; LIVER TUMOR; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY;

HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PERICARDIUM;

EID: 25144504402     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-005-1371-3     Document Type: Review

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