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Year : 2022 | Volume
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| Issue : 4 | Page : 481-484 |
Coexisting cystic lesions with right-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a neonate
Debasish Nanda1, Antaryami Pradhan2
1 Department of Neonatology, Institute of Medical Science and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India 2 Department of Pediatric Surgery, Institute of Medical Science and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Debasish Nanda D 003, Gymkhana Palm Heights, Shampur, Bhubaneswar - 751 003, Odisha India
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DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_104_21
Diaphragmatic defects involving the right side of the diaphragm are less common but represent a distinct entity. The clinical presentation, management, and prognosis differ significantly from a left-sided defect. We report a case of a term neonate who was diagnosed to have a congenital diaphragmatic hernia during the third trimester of pregnancy, operated at 36 h of life and subsequently found to have an associated mediastinal cyst in 1st week of life.
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