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Bochdalek hernia represents the most common form of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), arising from a posterolateral defect in the diaphragm due to incomplete embryological formation. Although ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I was diagnosed with a Bochdalek hernia following a lung CT scan I had for a separate problem. I had had some pretty serious pain a few months earlier, and went to the doctor, but ...

Intrathoracic herniation of the abdominal viscera impairs normal airway and pulmonary vascular development; congenital diaphragmatic hernia is associated with a high risk of neonatal death, and ...

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