Diaphragmatic eventration presenting as a recurrent diaphragmatic hernia

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...

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Published in:	Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 2017-09, Vol.99 (7), p.e196-e199
Main Authors:	Shwaartz, C, Duggan, E, Lee, D S, Divino, C M, Chin, E H
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Abdomen Adult Adults Defects Diagnosis, Differential Diagnostic Errors Diaphragmatic Eventration - diagnosis Diaphragmatic Eventration - diagnostic imaging Diaphragmatic Eventration - surgery Dyspnea Hernia, Diaphragmatic - diagnosis Hernia, Diaphragmatic - diagnostic imaging Hernias Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital - diagnosis Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital - diagnostic imaging Hospitals Humans Laparoscopy Male Medical imaging Online Case Report Ostomy Pain Patients Prenatal development Radiography Recurrence Surgeons Surgery Thoracic surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Ventilation
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