Fetal ultrasound markers of severity predict resolution of pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

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Abstract

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) results in morbidity and death from lung hypoplasia and persistent pulmonary hypertension (PH). We sought to define the relationship between fetal ultrasound markers of severity in CDH and the time to resolution of neonatal PH.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol.

Title: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1097-6868

ISSN (Print): 0002-9378

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2015

Volume: 213

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Benioff Children's Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, CA. Electronic address: Leslie.Lusk@ucsf.edu.

[2 ] School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

[3 ] Fetal Treatment Center, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

[4 ] Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Medical Center, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

[5 ] Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Benioff Children's Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, CA; Fetal Treatment Center, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

Article

Publisher Item ID: S0002-9378(15)00266-5 Mid ID: NIHMS689434

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.03.036

PMC ID: 4519413

PubMed ID: 25797231

SO-VID: 582941ce-1c23-475d-99c9-b3a8e040c470

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Keywords: lung-to-head ratio,pulmonary vascular resistance,ultrasound marker

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Keywords: lung-to-head ratio, pulmonary vascular resistance, ultrasound marker

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