J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med . 2020 Dec 25;1-7. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1847076. Online ahead of print. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33356702/ The quantitative lung index: the left lung Eftichia V Kontopoulos 1, Luis F Quintero 2, Ramen Chmait 1 3, Rubén A Quintero 1Affiliations expand PMID: 33356702 DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1847076 Abstract Objective: We have previously described a gestational age-independent sonographic parameter to assess fetal lung growth in the right lung (right quantitative lung index, or QLI-R). …
Research: Reversible Fetal Tracheal Occlusion in Mice: A Novel Minimal Invasive Technique
J Surg Res . 2020 Dec 24;260:278-283. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.11.080. Online ahead of print. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33360752/ Reversible Fetal Tracheal Occlusion in Mice: A Novel Minimal Invasive Technique Emrah Aydın 1, Nilhan Torlak 2, Alkim Yildirim 3, Elif Gökçen Bozkurt 3Affiliations expand PMID: 33360752 DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.11.080 Abstract Background: There is a certain need for reversible, cheap, and reproducible animal models for understanding the impact of tracheal occlusion (TO) in the congenital diaphragmatic …
Research: Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia with bowel incarceration
J Visc Surg . 2020 Dec 15;S1878-7886(20)30280-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2020.11.005. Online ahead of print. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33339767/ Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia with bowel incarceration A Marichez 1, B Fernandez 2, L Chiche 2Affiliations expand PMID: 33339767 DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2020.11.005 Abstract The purpose of this image is to illustrate a Bochdalek hernia diagnosis in a 39-year-old female patient treated on an emergency basis by means of CT-scan and following perioperative observation. Treatment …
Research: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Demographics and 30-day Outcomes in Adults
Am Surg . 2020 Dec 19;3134820960061. doi: 10.1177/0003134820960061. Online ahead of print. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33342249/ Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Demographics and 30-day Outcomes in Adults Joseph G Brungardt 1, Quinn A Nix 1, Kurt P Schropp 1Affiliations expand PMID: 33342249 DOI: 10.1177/0003134820960061 Abstract Background: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a pathology most often affecting the pediatric population, although adults can also be affected. Few studies exist of adults undergoing repair …
Research: Accuracy of estimated fetal weight assessment in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM . 2020 Feb;2(1):100064. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2019.100064. Epub 2019 Nov 9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33345980/ Accuracy of estimated fetal weight assessment in fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia Lisa C Zuckerwise 1, Laura C Ha 2, Sarah S Osmundson 2, Emily W Taylor 2, J Newton 2Affiliations expand PMID: 33345980 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2019.100064 Abstract Background: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a congenital anomaly in which fetal abdominal organs herniate into the thoracic cavity through …
Research: A 5-week-old infant with respiratory distress
Paediatr Child Health . 2019 Nov 28;25(8):485-487. doi: 10.1093/pch/pxz136. eCollection 2020 Dec https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33354256/ A 5-week-old infant with respiratory distress Shanthi Mayer 1, Jean-Sébastien Tremblay-Roy 1Affiliations expand PMID: 33354256 PMCID: PMC7739543 DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxz136 Free PMC articleNo abstract available
Research: Functional mechanism and pathogenic potential of MYRF ICA domain mutations implicated in birth defects
Sci Rep . 2020 Jan 21;10(1):814. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-57593-8. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31964908/ Functional mechanism and pathogenic potential of MYRF ICA domain mutations implicated in birth defects Hongjoo An 1, Chuandong Fan 1, Mohamed Sharif 1, Dongkyeong Kim 1, Yannick Poitelon 2, Yungki Park 3Affiliations expand PMID: 31964908 PMCID: PMC6972908 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-57593-8 Free PMC article Abstract Myrf is a membrane-bound transcription factor that plays a key role in various biological processes. The Intramolecular Chaperone Auto-processing (ICA) …
Research: Congenital diaphragmatic hernias: Severe defect grade predicts the need for fundoplication
Medicine (Baltimore) . 2020 Dec 4;99(49):e23383. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000023383. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33285723/ Congenital diaphragmatic hernias: Severe defect grade predicts the need for fundoplication Laura C Guglielmetti 1, Arturo E Estrada 2, Ryan Phillips 2, Ralph F Staerkle 3, Jason Gien 4, John P Kinsella 4, Kenneth W Liechty 2, Ahmed I Marwan 2, Raphael N Vuille-Dit-Bille 2 5Affiliations expand PMID: 33285723 PMCID: PMC7717763 DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000023383 Free PMC article Abstract Over one-third of infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) eventually require a Nissen …
Research: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair in patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: are outcomes better with repair on ECMO or after decannulation?
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg . 2020 Dec 8;ivaa303. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivaa303. Online ahead of print. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33291145/ Congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair in patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: are outcomes better with repair on ECMO or after decannulation? Zhao Kai Low 1, Amelia Su May Tan 1, Masakazu Nakao 1, Kok Hooi Yap 1Affiliations expand PMID: 33291145 DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivaa303 Abstract A best evidence topic in cardiac surgery was written according to …
Research: Lessons learned from 40 novel PIGA patients and a review of the literature
Epilepsia . 2020 Jun;61(6):1142-1155. doi: 10.1111/epi.16545. Epub 2020 May 26.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32452540/ Lessons learned from 40 novel PIGA patients and a review of the literature Allan Bayat 1 2, Alexej Knaus 3, Manuela Pendziwiat 4, Alexandra Afenjar 5, Tahsin Stefan Barakat 6, Friedrich Bosch 7, Bert Callewaert 8 9, Patrick Calvas 10, Berten Ceulemans 11, Nicolas Chassaing 10, Christel Depienne 12 13, Milda Endziniene 14, Carlos R Ferreira 15, Carolina Fischinger Moura de Souza 16, Cécile Freihuber 17 18, Shiva Ganesan 19 20 21, Svetlana Gataullina 22 23, Renzo Guerrini 24, Anne-Marie Guerrot 25, Lars Hansen 26, Aleksandra Jezela-Stanek 27, Caroline Karsenty 28, Anneke Kievit 6, Frank R Kooy 29, Christian M Korff 30, Johanne Kragh Hansen 31, Martin …
Research: Porcine dermal patches as a risk factor for recurrence after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair
Pediatr Surg Int . 2020 Nov 27. doi: 10.1007/s00383-020-04787-w. Online ahead of print. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33245446/ Porcine dermal patches as a risk factor for recurrence after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair Irene de Haro Jorge 1, Jordi Prat Ortells 2, Oriol Martín-Solé 2, Elena Muñoz Fernandez 2, Africa Pertierra 3, Alba Martin-Lluis 2, Xavier Tarrado 2Affiliations expand PMID: 33245446 DOI: 10.1007/s00383-020-04787-w Abstract Purpose: Recurrence of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a treatment-related morbidity which can be preventable. There …
Research: Weight gain velocity and adequate amount of nutrition for infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Pediatr Surg Int . 2020 Nov 28;1-8. doi: 10.1007/s00383-020-04785-y. Online ahead of print. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33247318/ Weight gain velocity and adequate amount of nutrition for infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia Keita Terui 1, Yuko Tazuke 2, Kouji Nagata 3, Miharu Ito 4, Hiroomi Okuyama 2, Masahiro Hayakawa 4, Tomoaki Taguchi 3, Yasunori Sato 5, Noriaki Usui 6Affiliations expand PMID: 33247318 PMCID: PMC7695587 DOI: 10.1007/s00383-020-04785-y Free PMC article Abstract Purpose: Growth retardation is a severe morbidity in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). …