Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Maternal Hypothyroidism: A Case Report
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Congenital Diaphragmatic hernia is a rare entity with incidence of 1:2000-3000 live births and causes are still largely unknown. This case hints about possible relationship with maternal hypothyroidism which needs further research to confirm/refute.
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Manisha Behal, Rajeev Vinayak
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