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* A failure of the [[diaphragm (anatomy)|diaphragm]] to completely close during [[Morphogenesis|development]]. | * A failure of the [[diaphragm (anatomy)|diaphragm]] to completely close during [[Morphogenesis|development]]. | ||
* [[hernia|Herniation]] of the [[abdomen|abdominal]] contents into the [[chest]] | * [[hernia|Herniation]] of the [[abdomen|abdominal]] contents into the [[chest]] | ||
* [[Pulmonary | * [[Pulmonary Hypoplasia]] | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Pathophysiology
It involves three major defects.
- A failure of the diaphragm to completely close during development.
- Herniation of the abdominal contents into the chest
- Pulmonary Hypoplasia