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Hernia, Diaphragmatic

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Definition: Protrusion of abdominal structures into the THORAX as a result of congenital or traumatic defects in the respiratory DIAPHRAGM.  HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC, TRAUMATIC is also available   
Examples Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Traumatic; Hernia, Hiatal
Other names Diaphragmatic Hernia; Hernias, Diaphragmatic; Diaphragmatic Hernias
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Nasopharyngeal teratoma with Dandy Walker diaphragmatic hernia  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Dandy-Walker Syndrome *Hernia, Diaphragmatic *Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms *Teratoma.
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia  0   *Hernia, Diaphragmatic/congenital.
Fryns syndrome  0   *Facies *Hernia, Diaphragmatic/congenital *Limb Deformities, Congenital.
Jarcho-Levin syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Heart Defects, Congenital *Hernia, Diaphragmatic.
Saal Bulas syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Hand Deformities, Congenital *Heart Defects, Congenital *Hernia, Diaphragmatic *Agenesis of Corpus Callosum.
Kennerknecht Sorgo Oberhoffer syndrome  0   *Dextrocardia *Hernia, Diaphragmatic Genitalia, Female/abnormalities.

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