Bilateral eventration of the diaphragm: report of a case and reviw of the literature

Introduction. Diaphragmatic eventration is a congenital malforma- tion which could result in respiratory distress. A chest X-ray, shows an elevated diaphragm. Most case reports present unilateral dia- phragmatic eventration. We report a case of an infant with bilateral diaphragmatic elevation. Case...

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Main Authors: Gómez Ruiz Alejandro, Medina Vega Francisco Antonio, Tejeda Tapia Hector David
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pediatría 2014-07-01
Series:Acta Pediátrica de México
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Online Access:http://ojs.actapediatrica.org.mx/index.php/APM/article/view/631