Your patient is somewhat unusual in 2 respects -- she is female and an adult. Here is some information that may help you in providing guidance about Bochdalek's hernia to your patient. In 1848, ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I was diagnosed with a Bochdalek hernia following a lung CT scan I had for a separate problem. I had had some pretty serious pain a few months earlier, and went to the doctor, but ...

A 36-year-old healthy man presented with a suspicious pleural effusion on the left side that had been found on a pre-employment chest radiograph. He denied having any respiratory symptoms, and there ...

A 52-year-old man from Melapalai village in Kanyakumari district, Sudharshan, was operated upon for Bochdalek hernia, a rare deformity of diaphragmatic hernia with herniation of intestines into ...

Thanks for your reply regarding our baby who died 2 hours after birth because he had a bilateral diaphragmatic hernia. I am still struggeling to make piece with what happened and I am in particular ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. CPAM are hamartomatous lesions of the lung classified by the size of the cyst and the mucosal lining of the cyst. 5 In Stocker's original ...

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) results from failure of complete fusion of the developing fetal diaphragm – a process that normally occurs between gestational weeks 6 and 8. The defect may be ...