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Fig. 16

From: Imaging of thoracic hernias: types and complications

Fig. 16

a Axial ultrasound image of a 21-week-old foetus identifies stomach (star) at the level of the heart (white arrow) in the thorax. This finding is suggestive of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia. b Coronal images as seen on prenatal MRI (b) demonstrates multiple loops of fluid-filled bowel (white arrow) extending to the left thoracic apex, compatible with a Bochdalek hernia. There is associated ipsilateral lung hypoplasia

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