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Sonographic appearance of intrathoracic kidney in a fetus with left diaphragmatic hernia.

Authors :
Hidaka N
Fujita Y
Satoh Y
Fukushima K
Wake N
Source :
Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU [J Clin Ultrasound] 2012 Nov-Dec; Vol. 40 (9), pp. 600-2. Date of Electronic Publication: 2011 Oct 27.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

Although prenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia is not a rare event, detection of intrathoracic kidney in association is extremely rare. We present the sonographic findings in such a case. The postnatal outcome after successful respiratory management and surgical repair was good.<br /> (Copyright © 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1097-0096
Volume :
40
Issue :
9
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
22030954
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/jcu.20887