diaphragmatic malformations
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Types
fusion defects of the diaphragm (diaphragmatic defects)
- diaphragm agenesis
- complete diaphragm agenesis (complete absence of diaphragm)
- partial diaphragm agenesis
- hemidiaphragm agenesis
- posterolateral defects of the diaphragm (defects)
- parasternal defects of the diaphragm (Morgagni)
- eventration of the diaphragm
- defect of the septum transversum
defects of the esophageal hiatus
- congenitally enlarged esophageal hiatus
- hiatal hernia
- congenital short esophagus
failure of complete muscularization
- pericentral diaphragmatic hypoplasia
accessory diaphragm
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