The interplay between prenatal liver growth and lung development in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

• Main Authors: Katherine C. Ott (Author), Michael Bi (Author), Federico Scorletti (Author), Saad A. Ranginwala (Author), William S. Marriott (Author), Jose L. Peiro (Author), Beth M. Kline-Fath (Author), Amir M. Alhajjat (Author), Aimen F. Shaaban (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveLiver herniation is a known risk factor for increased severity in CDH and is associated with clinically significant pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension. Better studies are needed to understand the growth of the herniated liver compared to the liver that remains in the abdomen an...