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A Rare Case of Spontaneous Diaphragmatic Hernia with Gastric Perforation Presenting Like an Empyema

open access: yesArchives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2023
Diaphragmatic hernias are rare and mostly congenital, rarely spontaneous. Perforation and other complications of diaphragmatic hernias are even rarer and associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Abhishek Samprathi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2011
Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) have significant mortality and long-term morbidity. Only 60–70% survive and usually those in high-volume centres. The current Task Force, therefore, has convened experts to evaluate the current literature and make recommendations on both the antenatal and post-natal management of CDH.
S. Kotecha   +12 more
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Iatrogenic diaphragmatic hernia and intestinal obstruction following laparoscopic hepatectomy: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2019
Diaphragmatic hernias may be either congenital or acquired. Acquired diaphragmatic hernias generally develop in association with blunt or penetrating thoraco-abdominal injuries. Iatrogenic diaphragmatic hernias are rare in the literature.
Ercan KORKUT   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bochdalek hernia in an adult patient in the disguise of hydropneumothorax - A diagnostic interrogation

open access: yesJournal of Medical and Scientific Research, 2021
Congenital diaphragmatic hernias are most common postero laterally which are called as Bochdalek hernias. They are very rare to occur in adults. Here we present a case of 50-year-old male who presented with acute respiratory distress with suspected ...
Kanugula S, Vedula RR
doaj   +1 more source

Use of the transabdominal approach to repair Morgagni hernia in a 28‐year‐old symptomatic female: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Morgagni's hernia is a congenital diaphragmatic hernia, which represents only 3% of all diaphragmatic hernias. Herein, we report a case of a 28‐year‐old symptomatic female patient with Morgagni's hernia who underwent a transabdominal surgery for hernia ...
Marah Mansour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2008
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
openaire   +5 more sources

TOpic: rare and special cases, the real "Strange cases" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +1 more source

Congenital diaphragmatic hernias: from genes to mechanisms to therapies

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2017
Congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDHs) and structural anomalies of the diaphragm are a common class of congenital birth defects that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality due to associated pulmonary hypoplasia, pulmonary hypertension ...
G. Kardon   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anesthesia management of a patient undergoing exploration-decompression spinal canal and lumbar fusion procedure with diaphragmatic hernia

open access: yesBali Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020
A diaphragmatic hernia is an abnormality of abdominal organs entering the thoracic cavity due to a defect in the diaphragm. Diaphragmatic hernias are divided into congenital or acquired that can develop from blunt or sharp trauma. In hernias due to blunt
Tjokorda Gde Agung Senapathi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple acquired portosystemic shunts in a cat secondary to chronic diaphragmatic rupture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A cat with a chronic diaphragmatic rupture presented with neurological signs, including twitching and focal seizures. Blood ammonia level was markedly elevated and therefore neurological signs were thought to be related to hepatic encephalopathy ...
Birchard SJ   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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