Spontaneous Rupture of Sac in Bochdalek Hernia Leading to Acute Intestinal Obstruction

Bochdalek hernia usually presents in neonates in the form of respiratory distress. Presentation as acute intestinal obstruction is extremely rare. We report a 6-month-old male infant with spontaneous rupture of the sac in a Bochdalek hernia leading to acute gastrointestinal obstruction. Diaphragmati...

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Autores principales: Deshpande, Vidyanand P., Totla, Rajgopal J., Pawar, Arjun A., Suryawanshi, Pravin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8232363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33642409
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajps.AJPS_79_20
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Sumario:Bochdalek hernia usually presents in neonates in the form of respiratory distress. Presentation as acute intestinal obstruction is extremely rare. We report a 6-month-old male infant with spontaneous rupture of the sac in a Bochdalek hernia leading to acute gastrointestinal obstruction. Diaphragmatic hernia can rarely present as acute intestinal obstruction due to spontaneous rupture of sac.

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