Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (Jan 2012)

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia in identical twins

  • Mustafa T Gurbaz,
  • Ahmet Kazez,
  • Unal Bakal,
  • Tugay Tartar,
  • Fikret Ersoz,
  • Yunus Colakoglu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.91083
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17, no. 1
pp. 26 – 27

Abstract

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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH, Bochdalek type) is rarely seen in both members of identical twins. Herein, we report a 37 weeks′ twins with CDH along with a brief review of the literature. Both the neonates survived.

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