Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia masquerading as tension hydropneumothorax in an adult

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Jan;141(1):300-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.062. Epub 2010 Feb 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / etiology
  • Adult
  • Diagnostic Errors*
  • Drainage
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / complications
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / diagnosis*
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / surgery
  • Humans
  • Hydropneumothorax / diagnosis*
  • Male
  • Radiography, Thoracic
  • Respiration Disorders / etiology
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome