Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Misdiagnosis in adolescence

We report 3 cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) in the second decade of life which were misdiagnosed on initial presentation. The first case had an iatrogenic gastric injury because of intercostal tube drainage for suspected pleural effusion. The second case was treated for pulmonary tube...

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Main Authors: Kadian Yogender, Rattan Kamal, Verma Manish, Kajal Pradep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2009;volume=14;issue=1;spage=31;epage=33;aulast=Kadian