Spontaneous rupture of the diaphragm

Autor: Peter H Weller, Ali Akbar, Jane R. Clarke, Helen Alton, Stuart H Green, Dakshesh Parikh
Rok vydání: 1999
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Zdroj: Archives of disease in childhood. 81(4)
ISSN: 1468-2044
Popis: A 2.5 year old girl with metachromatic leukodystrophy presented with acute respiratory distress and was initially wrongly diagnosed with pneumothorax. Barium meal showed bowel loops in the left hemithorax, which prompted surgical intervention; spontaneous rupture of the diaphragm was diagnosed at surgery.
Databáze: OpenAIRE