Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: About 4 cases

Introduction: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a rare but severe condition that occurs in 1 in approximately 2400 live births with a survival rate of 66%. Improvements in prenatal ultrasound have resulted in approximately 50% of these infants being diagnosed early in pregnancy, usually between Week 16 and Week 24 of gestation. Objective To list utrasonography signs identified when a CDH is suspected To analyze the relevance of diagnosis with utrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging Patients and methods: A retrospective study of 5 cases reported in our service from January 2011 until December 2013. R…