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Right-sided Bochdalek hernia containing retroperitoneal fat in the elderly: report of a case

BACKGROUND: Most cases of Bochdalek hernias are diagnosed during the neonatal period and arise on the left side. We report a rare case of a right-sided Bochdalek hernia in an elderly patient. CASE PRESENTATION: A 72-year-old man presented with chest tightness and nausea. He had no history of thoraci...

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Autores principales: Toda, Michihito, Yamamoto, Aya, Iwata, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6525220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31102040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0637-2