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Intractable Hiccups Caused by Diaphragmatic Eventration. [PDF]
Intractable hiccups are a rare yet debilitating pathology with a broad differential and often indicate a more serious underlying pathology, which can range from neoplasms to structural abnormalities. In this case report, we present a 64-year-old male with seven months of intractable hiccups determined to be caused by eventration of the right ...
Hong MK, Han AY, Long JL.
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Acquired Diaphragmatic Eventration in a Dog [PDF]
Background: Diaphragmatic eventration is characterized by weakness of the diaphragmatic muscle, which leads to cranial dislocation of the affected diaphragm and, ultimately, in dyspnea.
Fighera, Rafael Almeida+3 more
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Diaphragmatic eventration in infants [PDF]
Nine cases of diaphragmatic eventration are presented in infants, seven of whom required surgery. All were seen during the first 19 months of life and seven were less than 1 year old. Although differing from other studies, our cases show a predominance of right-sided lesions.
Canto A+4 more
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Diaphragmatic eventration presenting as a recurrent diaphragmatic hernia. [PDF]
Diaphragmatic eventration is an uncommon condition, usually discovered incidentally in asymptomatic patients. Even in symptomatic patients, the diagnosis can be challenging and should be considered among the differential diagnoses of diaphragmatic hernia. The correct diagnosis can often only be made in surgery.
Shwaartz C+4 more
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Diaphragmatic eventration misdiagnosed as dextrocardia [PDF]
A 70-year-old woman, with reported dextrocardia, presented with retrosternal, stabbing pain with radiation to the precordial area and reflection on the left shoulder after meals. The pain aggravates in the supine position while it subsides in the sitting. The apex heart sounds were audible only in the left lateral position and disappeared at the supine
Ioannis Chryssogonidis+3 more
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Multiple Haemangiomas, Diaphragmatic Eventration and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome: An Unusual Association [PDF]
A 6-month-old girl with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, multiple haemangiomas (axillary, laryngeal, pulmonary and hepatic) and diaphragmatic eventration was reported. All tumours responded to treatment with propranolol.
Borges, C+3 more
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TOpic: rare and special cases, the real "Strange cases" [PDF]
Introduction: The bladder hernia represents approximately 1-3% of all inguinal hernias, where patients aged more than 50 years have a higher incidence (10%).
AUTIERI, DOMENICO+48 more
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Diaphragmmatic eventration: long-term follow-up and results of open-chest plicature [PDF]
Objective: Diaphragmmatic eventration is a relatively uncommon entity with a simple surgical correction technique - plication of the diaphragm. This study aims to assess the clinical and ventilatory impact of this technique. Materials: From April 1988 to
Antunes, MJ+4 more
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Fog2 is required for normal diaphragm and lung development in mice and humans [PDF]
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and other congenital diaphragmatic defects are associated with significant mortality and morbidity in neonates; however, the molecular basis of these developmental anomalies is unknown.
Ackerman, Kate G+11 more
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