초록
Three neonates with congenital diaphragmatic eventration underwent intrathoracic operation had marked improvements in symptoms postoperatively. Two were one day of ages, one was 1 month of age, and they were all female and had other congenital abnormalities of lung hypoplasia, cleft palate, nasal polyps and neonatal hepatitis. The right diaphragm was more affected than left as 2:1. The repair for diaphragmatic eventration was performed successfully by plication of remnant diaphragm, and there were no complications postoperatively.