<prompt> Newborn baby with scaphoid abdomen and respiratory difficulty. Which among the following is the most probable conditionIntestinal agenesisIntestinal obstructionCongenital diaphragmatic herniaAll of these  <response>: Ans: c Congenital diaphragmatic hernia Ref: Nelson, 17th ed, p. 1354 OP Ghai, 6th, ed,p. 168Diaphargmatic hernia should be suspected in any neonates who have severe respiratory distress and has a scaphoid abdomenCONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIARetrosternal hernia Morgagni hernia This hernia is situated anteriorly in the retrosternal area and occurs through the space between xiphoid and costal origin of diaphragm or foramen of Morgagni or space of Larrey It is more common on right sideBochdalek hernia It is situated posteriorly It is more common on the left side It is the commonest congenital hernia 