Congenital hernia of Morgagni in infants and children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1539-1543

  Al Salem, Ahmed H ^a  

^a Maternity and Children Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Associated anomalies; Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Congenital Morgagni hernia; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BETA THALASSEMIA; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; INTESTINE MALROTATION; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 34548450832     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.04.033     Document Type: Article

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