Diaphragmatic eventration presenting with sudden dyspnoea
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Diaphragmatic eventration presenting with sudden dyspnoea.
To cite: Deveer M, Beydilli H, Cullu N, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2013-008613 DESCRIPTION Eventration of the diaphragm is an abnormal elevation of an intact diaphragm. There are two distinct aetiological types of eventration: congenital and acquired. The acquired diaphragmatic eventration is rarely seen in adults and the most common a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-008613