LATE-PRESENTING BOCHDALEK HERNIA: A RARE CAUSE OF ACUTE ABDOMINAL PAIN IN ADULTS

Main Authors: Hajar Hamri, Maha Hajji, Fatima Zahrae Laamrani, Laila Jroundi.
Format: Article
Terbitan: , 2019
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/2647068
Daftar Isi:
  • Bochdalek hernias are the most common type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia resulting from a failure of posterolateral diaphragmatic formina closure in utero. Presentation in adults is rare and account for 5 to 30% of all congenital diaphragmatic hernias.We report a case of Bochdalek hernia in a 25-year-old man admitted to the emergency department for acute epigastric pain.