title: Neonatal diaphragmatic hemangioma.
abstract: The first neonatal case of a hemangioma of the diaphragm in a neonate is reported. After 25 months the patient is well with no signs of recurrence. Diaphragmatic tumors should be considered in the differential diagnosis of neonatal thoracic masses.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery, Cardiology, and Cardiac Surgery, G.B. Morgagni Foundation, Catania, Italy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cacciaguerra
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Vasta
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Benedetto
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Bagnara
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Guarnera
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bartoloni
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Patanè
mesh_terms: D003964:Diaphragm; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D019042:Muscle Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000379:methods; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography