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Rare late-presentation congenital diaphragmatic hernia mimicking a tension pneumothorax

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is due to a defect in the diaphragm and is usually detected soon after birth. However, in rare cases, asymptomatic CDHs can be missed and present later in life. Late-presentation CDH can be misdiagnosed as tension pneumothorax leading to iatrogenic complications...

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Autores principales: Muien, Muhammad Zahid Abdul, Jeyaprahasam, Kohila, Krisnan, Thiagu, Ng, Chiak Yot, Teh, Yong Guang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8264534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34276850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.06.024