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Post-traumatic tension faecopneumothorax in a young male: case report

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2008
Diaphragmatic rupture due to trauma is both well recognised and uncommon. The difficulties in diagnosing traumatic diaphragmatic rupture at the first admission are the most common causes of latent morbidity and mortality.
Kirwan WO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tension pneumothorax and life saving diaphragmatic rupture: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2011
A tension pneumothorax is a known life-threatening condition which requires a needle decompression. A diaphragmatic rupture is a relatively rare injury and is difficult to diagnose.
De Clercq Stefaan, Pilate Sylvain AA
doaj   +1 more source

Absent lung slide but no pneumothorax: A case of spontaneous diaphragmatic hernia presenting with dyspnea

open access: yesIndian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2020
Spontaneous diaphragmatic rupture is one of the rarest thoracoabdominal emergencies. The diagnosis may be delayed if a patient presents with respiratory symptoms without any history of trauma.
Margi Tusharbhai Bhatt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fractured Ribs and the CT Funky Fat Sign of Diaphragmatic Rupture

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology, 2016
Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture remains a diagnostic challenge for both radiologists and surgeons. In recent years, multidetector CT has markedly improved the diagnosis of diaphragmatic injury in polytrauma patients.
Iclal Ocak, Diane C. Strollo
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic correction of experimentally induced diaphragmatic rupture in dogs [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2015
PURPOSE:To describe the dog as a model for studying laparoscopic correction of experimental diaphragmatic ruptures.METHODS: Five male dogs were used in this study.
Diogo Benchimol de Souza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diaphragmatic rupture causing repeated vomiting in a combined abdominal and head injury patient: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2012
Background Diaphragmatic rupture after blunt abdominal injury is a rare trauma condition. Delayed diagnosis is not uncommon especially in the emergency room setting.
Symeonidis Dimitrios   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of acute aortic dissection type b associated with cushing's syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We report a case of a 63-year-old man, with a previous history of hypertension and glucose intolerance associated troncular obesity that was emergently admitted to our Institution for evaluation of a severe, constant posterior chest pain which radiated ...
COTESTA, Dario   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Ultrasound-guided perioperative management of 28-month-old patient with congenital diaphragmatic eventration

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Diaphragmatic eventration is a rare anomaly. When patients with this condition undergo general anesthesia, anesthetic management should be performed with particular care owing to the risk of diaphragmatic rupture.
Hyemin Kang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diaphragmatic rupture precipitated by intercostal chest tube drainage in a patient of blunt thoraco-abdominal trauma

open access: yesLung India, 2016
Blunt thoraco-abdominal trauma in collision injuries in road traffic accident (RTA) occasionally results in diaphragmatic injury and rupture besides other serious multisystem injuries.
Ashok Kumar Mehrotra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia in children

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is a relatively uncommon clinical entity, especially in children. It is often undiagnosed because of its rarity and coexistence with more obvious and serious injuries.
B. Špaková   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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