Abstract
Article: A Rare Finding: Right-Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia With an Intrathoracic Kidney
Authors: Emma Thompson, BS, RDMS, Layla Q. Simmons, BS, RDMS, RDCS, and Anthony L. Baker, MEd, RDMS, RVT
Category: Cardiac (Fetal) [FE]
Credit: 0.75 SDMS CME Credit
Objectives: After studying the article entitled “A Rare Finding: Right-Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia With an Intrathoracic Kidney,” you will be able to:
Describe the types of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)
Describe the sonographic features of CDH
Describe what factors can contribute to a poor prognosis of CDH
During organogenesis, at what gestational age does a congenital diaphragmatic hernia typically occur? 6 and 8 weeks 8 and 10 weeks 10 and 12 weeks 2 and 10 weeks
Which of the following is not a primary type of CDH? Bochdalek Hiatus Luschka Morgagni
L-CDH carry a higher morbidity/mortality rate than R-CDH because of coexisting: Cardiac malformation Liver abnormalities Renal anomalies Respiratory distress
Which of the following is not a main contributing factor to missed diagnoses of CDH? Available technology Longer examination time Quality of the examination Skill of the sonographer
Differentiation between fetal lungs and liver can be distinguished by: Color Doppler Gray-scale imaging M-mode Pulsed-wave Doppler
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