A case of congenital Morgagni hernia was presented in a 3 years old male child with the herni-ation of the left lobe of the liver. The diagnosis was confirmed by operation and the hernia was corrected surgically. The review of the literature concerning the congenital diaphragmatic hernia were made briefly.
Child ; Child, Preschool ; Diagnosis ; Hernia* ; Hernia, Diaphragmatic ; Humans ; Liver ; Male

Two cases of congenital osteogenesis imperfecta were presented with review of literatures. Summary of the two cases were as follows; Case I:A 22day old female newborn has had problems of curved both thigh, short extreremities and irritability following manipulations since birth. Roentgenographical study showed multiple deformities at skull, spine, ribs and abnormal healing process/ Case II: A 5 month old male infant has had problems of growth retardation and limitation of movemenrs of the lower estremities since birth. He had blue sclera and both inguinal hernia. His bone X-ray findings were similar, but severe than cause I. Laboratory data of both cases were within normal limits.
Congenital Abnormalities ; Female ; Hernia, Inguinal ; Humans ; Infant ; Infant, Newborn ; Male ; Osteogenesis Imperfecta* ; Osteogenesis* ; Parturition ; Ribs ; Sclera ; Skull ; Spine ; Thigh

We have reviewed 12 cases of congenital T-E fistula during the period of 20 years from Jan. 1957 to Dec. 1976, who were hospitalized at Severance hospital and WonJu Christian Hospital. The diagnosis was confirmed by esophagography and surgery. And we obtained following results. 1. Ten cases out of 12 were type A according to Holinger's classification and 7 were male. 2. The most common complication in those pregnancy was hydramnios which was observed in 5 cases, 6 cases of 12 have combined anomalies; congenital heart disease (2 cases), imperforated anus (2 cases) 3. The common clinical menifestation were regurgitation after feeding, profuse oral secretion, respiratory difficulty. 4. Four out of 5 cases who had corrective surgery within 72 hours after birth were survived and 5 cases had surgical treatment after 72 hours were died. 5. The complication after surgery were esophageal stricture, aspiration peneumonia and pneumothorax.
Anal Canal ; Classification ; Diagnosis ; Esophageal Stenosis ; Fistula ; Gangwon-do ; Heart Defects, Congenital ; Humans ; Male ; Parturition ; Pneumothorax ; Polyhydramnios ; Pregnancy ; Tracheoesophageal Fistula*