Reliability of the lung to thorax transverse area ratio as a predictive parameter in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-45

  Usui, Noriaki ^f   Kitano, Yoshihiro ^b   Okuyama, Hiroomi ^c   Saito, Mari ^b   Morikawa, Nobuyuki ^b   Takayasu, Hajime ^b   Nakamura, Tomoo ^b   Hayashi, Satoshi ^b   Kawataki, Motoyoshi ^d   Ishikawa, Hiroshi ^d   Nose, Keisuke ^e   Inamura, Noboru ^e   Masumoto, Kouji ^a   Sago, Haruhiko ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^c HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KANAGAWA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^e RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Predictive parameter; Prenatal diagnosis; Prognostic factor; Pulmonary hypertension; Severity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; LUNG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREDICTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETAL ORGAN MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORAX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 78751613378     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-010-2725-z     Document Type: Article

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