Tracheal agenesis with diaphragmatic hernia.
A case is presented of a newborn infant with Type III tracheal agenesis and a right diaphragmatic hernia which represents the first report of this occurrence. Associated multi-organ anomalies and possible embryologic relationships are discussed.
Downing
G J
GJ
Department of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City Medical School.
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000235:genetics*; D065630:Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007830:Larynx / Q000002:abnormalities; D008297:Male; D014132:Trachea / Q000002:abnormalities*; D014138:Tracheoesophageal Fistula / Q000151:congenital / Q000235:genetics