Intrapericardial Diaphragmatic Hernia

Intrapericardial Diaphragmatic Hernia

An intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia is a very rare congenital abnormality, with only a few cases reported in the English literature. The triad includes a massive pericardial effusion, bilateral pulmonary compression with or without pulmonary hypoplasia, and herniation of part of the liver into...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of ultrasound in medicine 2012-11, Vol.31 (11), p.1825-1828
Hauptverfasser: Kalelioğlu, Ibrahim Halil, Karamustafaoğlu, Burçin, Has, Recep, Gün, Feryal, Çelik, Alaaddin, Yüksel, Atıl
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Sprache:eng
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intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia
liver herniation
pericardial effusion
prenatal diagnosis
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Zusammenfassung:An intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia is a very rare congenital abnormality, with only a few cases reported in the English literature. The triad includes a massive pericardial effusion, bilateral pulmonary compression with or without pulmonary hypoplasia, and herniation of part of the liver into the pericardium. We report 2 cases of intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernias diagnosed prenatally in our obstetrics and gynecology unit.
ISSN:0278-4297
1550-9613
DOI:10.7863/jum.2012.31.11.1825