Antenatal prediction of lung volume and in-utero treatment by fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion in severe isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 8-13

  Deprest, Jan A ^a,b   Flemmer, Andreas W ^c   Gratacos, Eduard ^d   Nicolaides, Kypros ^e  

^a Center for Surgical Technologies Leuven   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^e KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Fetal tracheal occlusion; Prediction of outcome; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE REGISTRY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FETAL TRACHEAL OCCLUSION; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; FETUS SURGERY; GESTATIONAL AGE; LIVER STRUCTURE; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG FLUID; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; LUNG VOLUME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRACHEOSTOMY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FETOSCOPY; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; PREGNANCY; TRACHEA;

EID: 57149125569     PISSN: 1744165X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.siny.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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