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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia or Something Else?

Subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) mimicking diaphragmatic hernia on X-ray is hitherto unreported and this case has been presented with the aim to alert the clinician about this unusual presentation of SCE to avert undue panic and initiate appropriate evaluation and management. This case also reemphasizes...

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Autores principales: Gazula, Suhasini, Thakur, Nagarjuna, Kumar, Narender, G, Prashanth, Mohammed, Shoukatulla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26023504
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author Gazula, Suhasini
Thakur, Nagarjuna
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Mohammed, Shoukatulla
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description Subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) mimicking diaphragmatic hernia on X-ray is hitherto unreported and this case has been presented with the aim to alert the clinician about this unusual presentation of SCE to avert undue panic and initiate appropriate evaluation and management. This case also reemphasizes the importance of a thorough clinical examination, which probably could have revealed the subcutaneous emphysema earlier.
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spelling pubmed-44204402015-05-28 Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia or Something Else? Gazula, Suhasini Thakur, Nagarjuna Kumar, Narender G, Prashanth Mohammed, Shoukatulla J Neonatal Surg Case Report Subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) mimicking diaphragmatic hernia on X-ray is hitherto unreported and this case has been presented with the aim to alert the clinician about this unusual presentation of SCE to avert undue panic and initiate appropriate evaluation and management. This case also reemphasizes the importance of a thorough clinical examination, which probably could have revealed the subcutaneous emphysema earlier. EL-MED-Pub 2014-07-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4420440/ /pubmed/26023504 Text en Copyright © 2014 Gazula et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Gazula, Suhasini
Thakur, Nagarjuna
Kumar, Narender
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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia or Something Else?
title Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia or Something Else?
title_full Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia or Something Else?
title_fullStr Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia or Something Else?
title_full_unstemmed Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia or Something Else?
title_short Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia or Something Else?
title_sort traumatic diaphragmatic hernia or something else?
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26023504
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