Am J Perinatol 1993; 10(4): 319-322
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-994751
ORIGINAL ARTICLE

© 1993 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Hepatic Interlobar Fissure Sonographically Mimicking the Diaphragm in a Fetus with Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

David M. Sherer, Jacques S. Abramowicz, Carl D'Angio, Raymond Harshbarger, Leon A. Metlay, James R. Woods Jr. 
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, the Department of Pediatrics, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Department of Pathology, Strong Memorial Hospital, The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York
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Publication Date:
04 March 2008 (online)

ABSTRACT

Unusual sonographic visualization of the interlobar fissure of the herniated fetal liver in a case of right congenital diaphragmatic hernia was misinterpreted as the right diaphragm leading to misdiagnosis of this fetal anomaly.