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The embryology of the diaphragm

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2011
Despite the progress in prenatal diagnosis and intervention as well as postnatal therapeutic strategies, congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is still associated with a meaningful mortality because of the induced pulmonary hypoplasia. An essential key in understanding the pathogenesis of CDH is the underlying embryology, which has been neglected ...
Steffi, Mayer   +2 more
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Tumors of the diaphragm

The American Journal of Surgery, 1949
Abstract Four cases of diaphragmatic tumor have been reported herein. In addition, reports of thirty apparently authentic cases were found in the literature. The clinical manifestations of such tumors were not very characteristic. Usually, more or less severe pain occurred in the lower part of the thorax, with costal extension and with accentuation ...
O T, CLAGETT, M A, JOHNSON
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A cheer for the diaphragm

The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 2012
The diaphragm is slowly but continuously losing ground against modern, industry-backed methods of contraception.
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Neurofibroma of the Diaphragm

New England Journal of Medicine, 1953
PRIMARY tumors of the diaphragm are rare, less than 40 cases having been reported in the literature.
R H, SWEET, T, GEPHART
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Imaging the Diaphragm

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2009
This article describes the normal and abnormal position, motion and morphology of the diaphragm, on chest radiography and fluoroscopy, as well as on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.
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Eventration of the diaphragm

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1974
Abstract Eventration of the diaphragm was noted in 69 children over a 20-yr period. The origin of the eventration was congenital in 48, acquired in 21. Nonoperative treatment was successful in most patients with symptomatic congenital eventration. Fourteen children with congenital eventration had operative plication.
E R, Wayne   +3 more
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THE DIAPHRAGM IN EMPHYSEMA

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, 1998
Because of hyperinflation, the diaphragm of emphysematous patients operates at a disadvantageous position which affects its mechanical arrangement, modifies the configuration of its zone of apposition, increases its radius of curvature, and decreases its muscle fiber length below optimal configuration.
M, Ruel, J, Deslauriers, F, Maltais
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Rupture of Diaphragm

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1980
To the Editor.— We appreciated the article (241:1929, 1979) entitled "Isolated Rupture of the Right Hemidiaphragm With Eventration of the Liver," by Neal W. Salomon, MD, and Charles F. Zukoski, MD, and believe that it does seem to emphasize an important diagnosis—rupture of the right diaphragm.
H L, Laws, M L, Waldschmidt
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Leiomyosarcoma of the diaphragm

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1999
An asymptomatic, intrathoracic mass was found on imaging studies in a 53-year-old man. After excision it proved to be an extrapulmonary leiomyosarcoma, a rare malignancy of smooth muscle, originating from the right diaphragm. The location of this malignant tumor is rare in an adult.
J T, Strauch   +3 more
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The diaphragm in pregnancy

Tubercle, 1951
Summary o (1) A method of measuring the difference in height of the diaphragm as seen in consecutive x-ray films of the same person and using a standard radiological technique is described. (2) The range of variation in the height of the diaphragm has been measured in a control group of 30 non-pregnant women of childbearing age.
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