Thursday 19 February 2015

MCQ Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

702.All are true regarding Congenital diaphragmatic hernia except

a. occurs in 1 in 2500 live births.

b. The most common site ----posterolateral (Bochdalek hernia)

c. Bochdalek hernia involve the left diaphragm in 70% of cases

d. an opacity  ,then radiolucencies in affected hemithorax  in

 postnatal period


e. The presence of the stomach in the thorax is usually associated 

with later herniation and less severe pulmonary hypoplasia


702.----e

The presence of the stomach in the thorax is usually associated with earlier herniation and mpr severe pulmonary hypoplasia. 

(CHAPTER 64 – The Neonatal and Paediatric Chest  ,Adam: Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology, 5th ed)


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