Embryological, anatomical and clinical considerations on pleuroperitoneal communication

The pleural and peritoneal cavity share many related features due to their common celomic origin. Normally these two spaces are completely separated with the development of the diaphragm. Defects in diaphragm morphogenesis may result in congenital diaphragmatic hernias, which is the most known form...

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Main Authors: Chatzigrigoriadis Christodoulos, Goulioumis Anastasios, Sperdouli Despoina, Gyftopoulos Kostis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-06-01
Series:Pleura and Peritoneum
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pp-2023-0013