Congenital daphragmatic hernia in a post-partum woman

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is rare in adults. We report a 24 year old woman presenting with shortness of breath, chest pain and nausea after the birth of her first baby. Clinical examination, plain radiography and a CT scan revealed herniation of abdominal contents into her left chest. Vi...

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Main Author: Abdullah, Muhammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2003
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/24586/1/Congenital_Diaphragmatic_Hernia.pdf