Fetal tracheal occlusion for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia in humans: a morphometric study of lung parenchyma and muscularization of pulmonary arterioles

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1767-1775

  Danzer, Enrico ^a,b   Davey, Marcus G ^a,b   Kreiger, Portia A ^a,b   Ruchelli, Eduardo D ^a,b   Johnson, Mark P ^a,b   Adzick, N Scott ^a,b   Flake, Alan W ^a,b   Hedrick, Holly L ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Fetal surgery; Lung hypoplasia; Morphometry; Tracheal occlusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG VOLUME; LUNG WEIGHT; MICROVASCULATURE; MORPHOMETRICS; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERIOLE; SURVIVOR; TISSUE SECTION; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION;

ARTERIOLES; BODY WEIGHT; FETAL THERAPIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; LUNG; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; ORGAN SIZE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY ARTERY; SURVIVORS; TRACHEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 52949111031     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.04.033     Document Type: Article

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