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

Journal Title: International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR) - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 3

Abstract

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.

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Hajar Hamri, Maha Hajji, Fatima Zahrae Laamrani, Laila Jroundi.

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  • EP ID EP542999
  • DOI 10.21474/IJAR01/8744
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Hajar Hamri, Maha Hajji, Fatima Zahrae Laamrani, Laila Jroundi. (2019). LATE-PRESENTING BOCHDALEK HERNIA: A RARE CAUSE OF ACUTE ABDOMINAL PAIN IN ADULTS.. International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 7(3), 1122-1124. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-542999