Congenital diaphragmatic hernia with hepatic heterotopia

The association of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with hepatic heterotopia is a rare one that has been scarcely reported. We present a case of a female neonate with an antenatally diagnosed left congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Intra-operatively she was found to have ectopic liver tissue within the...

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Main Author: Yasser AlFraih (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The association of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with hepatic heterotopia is a rare one that has been scarcely reported. We present a case of a female neonate with an antenatally diagnosed left congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Intra-operatively she was found to have ectopic liver tissue within the hernia sac. This case report discusses the presentation, classification, and significance of this rare association.
Item Description:2213-5766
10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101738