Obstructive jaundice caused by hepatic torsion in an infant with congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Right sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia may cause biliary obstruction. We present a 2 months female infant who had respiratory distress and persistent jaundice since birth. Investigations suggested direct hyperbilirubinemia, right-sided diaphragmatic hernia with liver herniation in the thorax, a...

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Main Authors: Iftikhar Ahmad Jan, Basmah Al Hamoudi, Abdulla AlJunaibi, Abdelmatlub Ben Mussa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2017;volume=22;issue=1;spage=53;epage=54;aulast=Jan