A late presenting case of congenital diaphtagmatic hernia presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms

Bülent Hayri Özokutan; Haluk Ceylan

doi:10.58600/eurjther.2001-12-1-1424-arch

Authors

Bülent Hayri Özokutan Gaziantep Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Gaziantep
Haluk Ceylan Gaziantep Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Gaziantep

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58600/eurjther.2001-12-1-1424-arch

Keywords:

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia, Bochdalek hernia

Abstract

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia presents with respiratory insufficiency shortly after birth. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia presenting beyond the neonatal period has unusual symptoms and may be misdiagnosed clinically and radiologically. in this article, a patient with late presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia with symptoms related to gastrointestinal system is presented.

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