Dual diaphragmatic anomalies

Although diaphragmatic anomalies such as an eventration and hiatus hernia are commonly encountered in incidental chest X-ray imaging, the presence of concomitant multiple anomalies is extremely rare. This is all the more true in adults. Herein, we present the case of a 75-year-old female, while unde...

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Autores principales: Padmanabhan, Arjun, Thomas, Abin Varghese
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Pictorial CME
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5006343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27625457
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.188985
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description Although diaphragmatic anomalies such as an eventration and hiatus hernia are commonly encountered in incidental chest X-ray imaging, the presence of concomitant multiple anomalies is extremely rare. This is all the more true in adults. Herein, we present the case of a 75-year-old female, while undergoing a routine chest X-ray imaging, was found to have eventration of right hemidiaphragm along with a hiatus hernia as well.
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spelling pubmed-50063432016-09-14 Dual diaphragmatic anomalies Padmanabhan, Arjun Thomas, Abin Varghese Lung India Pictorial CME Although diaphragmatic anomalies such as an eventration and hiatus hernia are commonly encountered in incidental chest X-ray imaging, the presence of concomitant multiple anomalies is extremely rare. This is all the more true in adults. Herein, we present the case of a 75-year-old female, while undergoing a routine chest X-ray imaging, was found to have eventration of right hemidiaphragm along with a hiatus hernia as well. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5006343/ /pubmed/27625457 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.188985 Text en Copyright: © 2016 Indian Chest Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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