CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC-HERNIA - ASSOCIATED MALFORMATIONS CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION, EXTRALOBULAR SEQUESTRATION, AND LARYNGOTRACHEOESOPHAGEAL CLEFT - 2 CASE-REPORTS

Two infants with unusual bronchopulmonary malformations associated wit h congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are presented. One infant had extralobular sequestration and cystic adenomatoid malformation of the left lower lobe, in addition to a left-sided CDH. The second infant ha d a laryngotracheoesophageal cleft extending to the carina (type III) in addition to a left-sided CDH. These associated malformations can ha ve major implications In terms of diagnosis, resuscitation, and surgic al management of infants with CDH. Copyright (C) 1995 by W.B. Saunders Company