Right post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia with liver and intestinal dislocation
Autor: | F. Tagliabue, M. Bonaldi, P. Mariani, L. Novellino, C. Sala |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Diaphragmatic breathing Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia Computed tomography Case Report medicine.disease Surgery Diaphragmatic defect 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Abdominal trauma 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis medicine 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Diaphragmatic hernia business |
Zdroj: | Journal of Surgical Case Reports |
ISSN: | 2042-8812 |
Popis: | Right diaphragmatic hernia is an uncommon injury following abdominal trauma. A case of delayed right post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is presented. The patient referred us with wheezing and cough since 1 month. A chest-abdominal computed tomography scan demonstrated a large diaphragmatic defect with liver and intestinal dislocation. The patient underwent surgical intervention with diaphragmatic repair. No complications were observed during admission and follow-up is actually negative for recurrence. |
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