A neonate with a scaphoid abdomen and respiratory distress has -
In congenital 'aphragmatic hernia, there is herniation of intraabdominal contents into the chest. It is also associated with pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension.
The infant presents with respiratory distress and a scaphoid abdomen.
Those with large defects are symptomatic in the delivery room, with tachypnea, grunting respirations, retractions and cyanosis. Those with smaller defects, symptoms may appear months later.
Congenital pyloric stenosis
Diaphragmatic hernia
Volvulus
Wilm's tumor