Hemodynamic phenotypes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia and their association with morbidity and mortality.

Background: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a severe condition associated with high morbidity and mortality. Its severity correlates with the degree of pulmonary hypoplasia. Recent literature has emphasized the importance of identifying distinct hemodynamic phenotypes (HP) to guide physiology-based management.

Chylous Ascites in a Newborn with Gastroschisis. Case Report.

Chylous ascites is a rare disease, only two cases associated with gastroschisis have been published. We report a case treated conservatively with total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and octreotide. We reviewed the literature about management options for the chylous ascites.