Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital

"Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Protrusion of abdominal structures into the THORAX as a result of embryologic defects in the DIAPHRAGM often present in the neonatal period. It can be isolated, syndromic, nonsyndromic or be a part of chromosome abnormality. Associated pulmonary hypoplasia and PULMONARY HYPERTENSION can further complicate stabilization and surgical intervention.

Descriptor ID	D065630
MeSH Number(s)	C16.131.433 C23.300.707.500.116
Concept/Terms	Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital Unilateral Agenesis of Diaphragm Diaphragm Unilateral Ageneses Diaphragm Unilateral Agenesis Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias, Congenital Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias, Congenital Diaphragmatic Agenesis of Hemidiaphragm Hemidiaphragm Ageneses Hemidiaphragm Agenesis Congenital Diaphragmatic Defect Congenital Diaphragmatic Defects Defect, Congenital Diaphragmatic Defects, Congenital Diaphragmatic Diaphragmatic Defect, Congenital Diaphragmatic Defects, Congenital Bochdalek Hernias Bochdalek Hernias Hernias, Bochdalek Morgagni Hernias Morgagni Hernias Hernias, Morgagni Morgagni's Hernias Hernias, Morgagni's Morgagnis Hernias

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital".

Diseases [C]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital [C16.131.433]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathological Conditions, Anatomical [C23.300]
Hernia [C23.300.707]
Hernia, Diaphragmatic [C23.300.707.500]
Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital [C23.300.707.500.116]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital".

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