Antenatal prediction of lung volume and in-utero treatment by fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion in severe isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia

JA Deprest, AW Flemmer, E Gratacos… - Seminars in Fetal and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a severe malformation with an overall survival
between 30% and 90%. Survival in the presence of associated malformations is very low …

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: comparison of animal models and relevance to the human situation

RB Van Loenhout, D Tibboel, M Post, R Keijzer - Neonatology, 2009 - karger.com
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs in 1 in 3,000 newborns. Mortality and
morbidity are due to the amount of pulmonary hypoplasia (PH), the response on artificial …

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

S Kotecha, A Barbato, A Bush, F Claus, M Davenport… - 2012 - publications.ersnet.org
Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) have significant mortality and long-term
morbidity. Only 60–70% survive and usually those in high-volume centres. The current Task …

Incidence, predictors and outcomes of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a population-based study of 32 million births in the United States

J Balayla, HA Abenhaim - The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To evaluate the incidence, risk factors and neonatal outcomes associated with a
congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Study design: We conducted a population-based …

Use of magnetic resonance imaging in prenatal prognosis of the fetus with isolated left congenital diaphragmatic hernia

T Victoria, MW Bebbington, E Danzer… - Prenatal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To investigate the prognostic value of magnetic resonance‐calculated fetal lung
volumes (FLV) in fetuses with isolated left congenital diaphragmatic hernia (L‐CDH) who …

Prenatal diagnosis, prediction of outcome and in utero therapy of isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia

E Doné, L Gucciardo, T Van Mieghem… - … in Affiliation with the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) can be associated with genetic or structural
anomalies with poor prognosis. In isolated cases, survival is dependent on the degree of …

Early fetoscopic tracheal occlusion for extremely severe pulmonary hypoplasia in isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia: preliminary results

R Ruano, JL Peiro, MM Da Silva… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the effect of early fetoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO)(22–24 weeks'
gestation) on pulmonary response and neonatal survival in cases of extremely severe …

Fetal surgery is a clinical reality

JA Deprest, R Devlieger, K Srisupundit, V Beck… - Seminars in fetal and …, 2010 - Elsevier
An increasing number of fetal anomalies are being diagnosed prior to birth, some of them
amenable to fetal surgical intervention. We discuss the current clinical status and recent …

Left ventricular cardiac function in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and the effect of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion

T Van Mieghem, L Gucciardo, E Done… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The pre‐existing compression of the left ventricle in congenital diaphragmatic
hernia (CDH) could be aggravated by the amplified lung growth after fetoscopic endoluminal …

Changing perspectives on the perinatal management of isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia in Europe

JA Deprest, E Gratacos, K Nicolaides… - Clinics in …, 2009 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs sporadically, with an incidence of 1 in 2500
to 1 in 5000 of newborns, depending on whether stillbirths are included. The embryology …