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Diaphragmatic Palsy [PDF]

open access: yesDiseases (Basel, Switzerland), 2018
The diaphragm is the primary muscle of respiration, and its weakness can lead to respiratory failure. Diaphragmatic palsy can be caused by various causes.
Laxmi Kokatnur
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Diaphragmatic Eventration

Clinics in Perinatology, 2017
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia can be approached successfully using minimally invasive techniques. Although there are may be a suggestion of higher recurrence rates with thoracoscopic repair, this may be due to the learning curve. However, open repair is associated with additional morbidity, most notably an increased rate of small bowel obstruction ...
Matthew S Clifton, Mark L Wulkan
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Diaphragmatic Paralysis Managed by Diaphragmatic Replacement

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1982
A neonate had paralysis of the right hemidiaphragm secondary to brachial plexus birth trauma. Conventional diaphragmatic plication, performed on two separate occasions, failed to correct the ventilatory impairment, and mechanical ventilatory dependence persisted.
T E, Bowen, R, Zajtchuk, R A, Albus
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Diaphragmatic flutter

Practical Neurology, 2018
A 78-year-old woman presented with involuntary movements of her abdomen, which started after a right hemispheric stroke. She had irregular, variable, hyperkinetic predominantly right-sided abdominal wall movements. MR scan of brain confirmed a recent infarct in the right occipitotemporal lobe and the right cerebellum.
Dean, Walton   +2 more
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Diaphragmatic neurilemoma

Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1988
AbstractThe fourth case of diaphragmatic neurilemoma reported in the English literature is presented from our institution. Diaphragmatic tumors are usually benign and most are symptomatic. Utilizing CT scanning, these tumors can today be accurately localized.
C R, McHenry   +3 more
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Diaphragmatic injuries

Injury, 1997
A 6-year series of 26 patients with diaphragmatic injury is presented, 15 with rupture from blunt injuries and 11 after penetrating injuries. All had associated injuries and seven died because of these. The diagnosis may be difficult and was consequently delayed in two patients.
T, Arak, K, Solheim, J, Pillgram-Larsen
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Diaphragmatic Eventration

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2009
Symptomatic diaphragmatic eventration is an uncommon condition and is sometimes impossible to distinguish clinically from paralysis. Patients who are asymptomatic require no treatment; patients who are symptomatic benefit significantly from diaphragm plication. The choice of plication approach is dependent upon the expertise of the surgeon.
Shawn S, Groth, Rafael S, Andrade
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Diaphragmatic Hernia

Pediatrics In Review, 1996
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), with an incidence of approximately 1 in 3000 births, occurs secondary to defective fusion of the pleuroperitoneal membranes during embryonic development. The most common form is the posterolateral hernia through the foramen of Bochdalek, with a left-to-right ratio of approximately 8:1.
A M, Cairns, J M, Ewig
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