Congenital diaphragmatic hernia in the post neonatal period. Report of 4 cases

Diaphragmatic hernia newly born postnatal period

Authors

  • Kenneth Escobar-Perez
    kvesco@gmail.com
    Departamento de Pediatría, Hospital Regional de Occidente San Juan de Dios. Quetzaltenango, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • María Herrera-Arriola Centro Universitario de Occidente, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala., Guatemala
February 6, 2022
June 9, 2022

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a rare entity, affecting approximately 1 in 2,000 live births. Its diagnosis is made antenatally or just after birth. We present an unusual series of 4 documented cases in our hospital during the year 2021, in whi