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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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Thoracoscopic repair of diaphragmatic hernia following ventricular assist device implantation
Background Diaphragmatic hernia is a rare complication of ventricular assist device (VAD), mainly developing after explantation of the device. We herein report a case of diaphragmatic hernia that developed following the implantation of VAD.
Ryuta Saka +7 more
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Management of complicated diaphragmatic hernia in the acute setting: a WSES position paper
Background Diaphragmatic hernia (DH) presenting acutely can be a potentially life-threatening condition. Its management continues to be debatable. Methods A bibliographic search using major databases was performed using the terms “emergency surgery ...
Mario Giuffrida +40 more
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Right thoracic ectopic kidney with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Thoracic ectopic kidney with congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a rare congenital malformation. We report a case of right thoracic ectopic kidney associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a 4-year-old girl.
Furui Yin +3 more
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BackgroundPulmonary hypoplasia, characterized by incomplete alveolar development, remains a major cause of mortality and morbidity in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Tram Mai Nguyen +6 more
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Pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a critical factor in determining prognosis. We propose that intra-amniotic sildenafil administration is an effective prenatal therapy for CDH-induced pulmonary hypertension ...
Shiho Yoshida +2 more
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Laparoscopic repair of recurrent traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
Laparoscopic repair of recurrent diaphragmatic hernia is infrequently reported. We report successful laparoscopic management of such a case in a 23-year-old male who presented with recurrent vomiting and hiccoughs.
Devender Singh +2 more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: prevalence and management
Background: The morbidity and mortality of congenital diaphragmatic hernia is related to the severity of lung hypoplasia ,pulmonary hypertension and associated anomalies.
Hasan K. Gatea +2 more
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Strangulated Morgagni’s Hernia: A Rare Diagnosis and Management
Morgagni hernia is a rare type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. It accounts for only 3% of all diaphragmatic hernias. The defect is small and hernia being asymptomatic in the majority presents late in adulthood.
Malav Modi +3 more
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