Diaphragmatic eventrationclinical imaging diagnostic: a case report
Keywords:
diaphragmatic eventration, diagnostic imaging, dyspneaAbstract
The diaphragmatic eventration (DE) is the abnormal and permanent elevation on one side or of the whole diaphragm without presenting defects of continuity. The case of a 46 year- old masculine patient is presented, with previous thoracotomy 26 years ago, for thoracic trauma, with episodes of dyspnea. The examination revealed hydroaerial noises in the left hemithorax and radiographic exams were done, the diaphragmatic eventration diagnosis.Downloads
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