CDH

CDH is short for a condition known as congenital diaphragmatic hernia. It is a birth defect that occurs in approximately 1 in 2,000 to 3,000 births.

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Misoprostol – see also Cytotec; a drug that some medical professionals still use to induce labor although it is contraindicated for use in pregnancy.

Morgagni hernia - diaphragmatic hernia occurring near the front of the body, near the breastbone.