Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias Summary
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What is the most common side affected in congenital diaphragmatic hernia?

  • It varies from case to case
  • Left side (correct)
  • Both sides equally
  • Right side

    • What is a possible symptom of congenital diaphragmatic hernia?

  • Respiratory distress (correct)
  • Club foot
  • Deafness
  • Jaundice

    • What is the main method of antenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragumatic hernia?

  • Blood tests
  • Ultrasound (correct)
  • MRI
  • Amniocentesis

    • What is a possible associated anomaly with congenital diaphragmatic hernia?

    <p>Craniofacial dysmorphism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible complication of congenital diaphragmatic hernia?

    <p>Polyhydramnios</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the syndrome associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the incidence rate of congenital diaphragmatic hernias?

    <p>1/3000 live births</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia?

    <p>Postero-lateral hernia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of congenital diaphragmatic hernias?

    <p>Impaired development of embryonic structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of congenital diaphragmatic hernias on lung tissue?

    <p>Compression of lung tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernias?

    <p>50-70%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the association between congenital diaphragmatic hernias and liver structure?

    <p>The liver protects the right hemidiaphragm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the abnormal elevation of a congenitally thin, hypoplastic but intact diaphragm?

    <p>Diaphragmatic eventration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of congenital diaphragmatic hernias that occur on the left side?

    <p>85%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is indicated in all cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)?

    <p>Surgical repair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary complication of pleurocentesis in CDH?

    <p>Bile in the chest tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of mediastinal shift to the right in CDH?

    <p>It indicates compression of the contralateral lung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a nasogastric tube in CDH?

    <p>To diagnose CDH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the timing of surgical repair in CDH?

    <p>After 24-48 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the liver in right-sided CDH?

    <p>It appears as an intrathoracic soft tissue mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is CT or MRI used in CDH?

    <p>To determine the severity of lung hypoplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main factor that determines the prognosis of CDH?

    <p>Severity of lung hypoplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common complication of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) in infants?

    <p>Pulmonary hypoplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of congenital diaphragmatic eventration?

    <p>Abnormal elevation of a portion of the hemidiaphragm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary feature of bronchogenic cysts?

    <p>Abnormal growth of tissue in the mediastinum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the condition previously known as congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM)?

    <p>Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cause of pulmonary agenesis?

    <p>Failure of lung bud development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the diagnostic test used to diagnose bronchogenic cysts?

    <p>Chest x-ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the management of congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM)?

    <p>Steroids and drainage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for lung tissue that is not connected to the tracheobronchial tree?

    <p>Pulmonary sequestration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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