Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Delayed Presentation
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Delayed Presentation
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is caused due to abnormal formation of the muscular parts of diaphragm. The incidence of CDH in common births ranges from 1/25000 to 1/30000. Pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension are factors that associate with the increase of mortality and morbidity due to CDH. We presented a 68-year-old Iranian woman with abdominal pain and tenderness in right ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2090-6900,2090-6919
DOI: 10.1155/2016/7284914