Tension gastrothorax in late-presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a diagnostic dilemma
Background. Tension gastrothorax is a rare life-threatening condition that occurs when the stomach is herniated into the thoracic cavity, most often through the congenital left posterolateral diaphragmatic defect, causing a mediastinal shift when distended with gas and fluid. Case Presentation. A...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2025-05-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/5329 |
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