2007
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-007-0347-z
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A late post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia revealed during pregnancy by post-partum respiratory distress

Abstract: The diagnosis should then be considered early, and chest radiography with a nasogastric tube is the first technique to prefer and may be helpful to confirm the diagnosis.

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“…2007 [91]1, M, 48TraumaChest X-ray, CT scanRight diaphragm ruptureHepatothoraxRifki Jai S Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2007 [92]1, F, 2732-week gestationno history of traumaChest X-rayCT scanEmergency laparotomyLeft hemi diaphragm.Stomach, transverse colon and greater omentum herniated in the left hemithoraxRout S Hernia. 2007[93]1, F, 35Bochdalek herniasChest X-rayCT scanEmergency laparotomy defect was repaired using non-absorbable suturesRight-sided Bochdalek herniaColonCampbell AS Hernia.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…2007 [91]1, M, 48TraumaChest X-ray, CT scanRight diaphragm ruptureHepatothoraxRifki Jai S Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2007 [92]1, F, 2732-week gestationno history of traumaChest X-rayCT scanEmergency laparotomyLeft hemi diaphragm.Stomach, transverse colon and greater omentum herniated in the left hemithoraxRout S Hernia. 2007[93]1, F, 35Bochdalek herniasChest X-rayCT scanEmergency laparotomy defect was repaired using non-absorbable suturesRight-sided Bochdalek herniaColonCampbell AS Hernia.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The patients predominantly reported symptoms of abdominal or chest pain (84%), vomiting (60%) and dyspnoea (41%). There were six maternal deaths (11%) [ 19 , 23 , 33 , 49 ] and eleven foetal deaths (19%) [ 9 , 10 , 12 , 18 , 23 , 29 , 32 34 , 50 ].…”
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“…During pregnancy, the hernial defect can be precipitated by the increased intra‐abdominal pressure and the elevated level of progesterone that is associated with ligamentous and muscular laxity. However, Bochdalek hernia is usually a congenital or post‐traumatic hernia, which is absent in this case 6 …”
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