Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports (May 2018)

Congenital pericardioperitoneal hernia in a patient with Loeys-Dietz syndrome

  • Ratul Bhattacharyya,
  • Natalie Swergold,
  • Colin Bethel

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsc.2018.01.013
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 32
pp. 41 – 42

Abstract

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We present a four and half month old male with Deitz Syndrome who underwent repair of a congenital anterior Pericardioperitoneal hernia with a mesh and was noted to have a persistent right umbilical hernia that may have been the contributing etiology.