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Morphology of the Esophageal Hiatus: Is It Different in 3 Types of Hiatus Hernias? [PDF]
Background/aimsThe esophageal hiatus is formed by the right crus of the diaphragm in the majority of subjects. Contraction of the hiatus exerts a sphincter-like action on the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). The aim is to study the hiatal anatomy (using
Ghahremani, Gary+5 more
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Follow-up of the survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia have increased with the introduction of new treatment modalities and have been reported to experience ongoing medical morbidity until adulthood. AIM: To describe the long-term functional impact
Azevedo, Inês+3 more
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A 22-Week-Old Fetus with Nager Syndrome and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia due to a Novel SF3B4 Mutation. [PDF]
Nager syndrome, or acrofacial dysostosis type 1 (AFD1), is a rare multiple malformation syndrome characterized by hypoplasia of first and second branchial arches derivatives and appendicular anomalies with variable involvement of the radial/axial ray. In
BOTTILLO, IRENE+7 more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia [PDF]
A female infant aged 5.5 months of Balkan origin arrived at the emergency department of our hospital with fever of 38.8°C, tachypnoea of 60 breaths per minute, heart rate of 110 beats per minute and oxygen saturation of 100%. The patient was admitted to the Paediatric Clinic and underwent full laboratory and culture tests, which were negative for ...
P Tsikouris, L Guindaglia, A A K Kotis
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Diaphragmatic hernia following oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer – Are we too radical? [PDF]
Background: Diaphragmatic herniation (DH) of abdominal contents into the thorax after oesophageal resection is a recognised and serious complication of surgery.
Alijani, A.+7 more
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Laparoscopic reduction and repair of acute traumatic diaphragmatic hernia: A video review
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is one of the sequela of thoraco-abdominal injury, occurring in about 0.5%–5% of patients presenting post major trauma. Motor vehicle collision is the leading blunt trauma etiology. A high level of suspicion is essential to
Adeel Ahmed Shamim+3 more
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Delayed presentation of traumatic right diaphragmatic hernia in a child
Background: Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is a rare entity in children which could be secondary to blunt or penetrating injury to the abdomen. Due to the presence of other distracting injuries and delayed presentation, diaphragmatic injury could be ...
Mathula Hettiarachchi+1 more
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Congenital Morgagni Hernia [PDF]
A rare congenital diaphragmatic hernia was discovered upon routine dissection of a female cadaver. Given the hernia's location in the chest cavity, it was identified as a Morgagni hernia.
Biondi, Vanessa R.+2 more
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The Etiology, Associated Injuries and Clinical Presentation of Post Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the etiology, associated injurers and clinical presentation of post traumatic diaphragmatic hernia.Methods: This study was a cross-sectional study being conducted in the department of Cardiovascular ...
Farooq Ahmad Gaine+3 more
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Congenital intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia with massive pericardial effusion is a rare type of Morgagni hernia. Since 1980, there have been only 16 reported cases. We report on the imaging features of such a case that was diagnosed in utero.
Ching-Chang Hsieh+4 more
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