Right-sided Bochdalek hernia in an adult with hepatic malformation and intestinal malrotation
Abstract Background Bochdalek hernia is a common congenital diaphragmatic defect that usually manifests with cardiopulmonary insufficiency in neonates. It is very rare in adults, and symptomatic cases are mostly left-sided. Diaphragmatic defects generally warrant immediate surgical intervention to r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-07-01
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Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01232-5 |