Which of the following is the most impoant determinant of prognosis in neonatal congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)?
Lung hypoplasia and pulmonary hypeension are the two most impoant prognostic factors in case of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Ref: Textbook of neonatal medicine: a Chinese perspective By Victor Y. H. Yu, page 333; Nursing the Neonate By Maggie Meeks, Maggie Hallswoh, Helen Yeo page 147.
Pulmonary Hypeension
Delay in surgery
Size of defect
Gestational age at diagnosis