INTRODUCTION Late-onset congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a rare anomaly with misleading symptoms and signs. CASE PRESENTATION We describe the case of a 7-year-old Middle Eastern girl who presented with acute nonspecific abdominal symptoms and respiratory distress of 2 days' duration after sustaining a blunt trauma on her left chest wall on a background of chronic ill-defined left chest pain...

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a rare and grave condition. It is well known as a cause of still-birth and neonatal death. Of 127 cases reviewed by J. S. Latta' the age was given in 112 cases and of these 88 were either stillborn or died within a few hours of birth. In a series of 57 cases collected by Funck Brentano2 51 cases were either still-born or died within 24 hours of birth. The term...

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is often diagnosed and treated in the perinatal period. Recurrence a known complication that may very rarely occur years after operation. We report here case of patient who had an operation for CDH at birth then recurred adulthood. Given risk complications symptomatology patient, we decided to treat surgically. successfully performed video-assisted thoracic...

Amyand hernia is an extremely rare type of inguinal where the vermiform appendix resides within hernial sac. We presented a case 7-day-old male patient who to ER with irreducible right congenital for 6 hours. The underwent surgical correction thick, elongated, and inflamed was identified sac, ligated excised be sent histopathological evaluation. hernia, as well acute appendicitis in neonates, c...

introduction: congenital gastrointestinal (gi) malformation occurs due to mal development of gi organs. the diagnosis is based on clinical exam and radiography. the aim of this study was to determine prevalence of gastrointestinal anomalies in imam reza hospital deliveries mashhad, iran. materials and methods: in retrospective descriptive study for one year since 1.8.1391 all deliveries in our ...