Growth Failure and Early Recurrence in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: An International Cohort Study

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Article · Jan 2026 · 1 min read

In brief

This international cohort study investigates the relationship between growth failure and early hernia recurrence in CDH survivors, while documenting the prevalence and severity of growth deficits in this population. The research addresses critical postoperative outcomes for infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Study investigates link between growth failure and early CDH recurrence in international cohort
Growth failure prevalence and severity characterized in CDH survivors
Findings may inform nutritional management strategies to reduce recurrence risk
International collaboration provides robust data on post-repair CDH outcomes

Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.

The primary objective was to determine whether growth failure (GF) is associated with early recurrence in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). The secondary objective was to characterize the prevalence and severity of GF in CDH survivors.

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