Bochdalek s Hernia in Adult
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Symptomatic Bochdalek Hernia in an Adult
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Bochdalek hernias are congenital diaphragmatic defects resulting from the failure of posterolateral diaphragmatic foramina to fuse in utero. Symptomatic Bochdalek hernias in adults are infrequent and may lead to gastrointestinal dysfunction or severe pulmonary disease. We describe our experience with this rare entity. METHODS A retrospective chart review was performe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1309-0720,1309-2014
DOI: 10.4328/jcam.2596