WitrynaThe hernia was repaired by the interposition of a polypropylene mesh. The literature of this rare condition is briefly reviewed. AB - The authors report a case of a lateral chest wall lung hernia, which was presumably congenital. Lung herniations are extremely rare, and congenital herniation of the lung through an apparently intact thoracic ... WitrynaMethods: Between 1984 and 2000, 8 patients with lung hernias were seen on our service. Three hernias were caused by a thoracic operation, one was due to chronic cough, and in four, the hernia was congenital, with delayed presentation. Results: Three patients had minimal symptoms and were not operated on.
Hernia of the lung: a case report and review of literature
WitrynaRe-expansion pulmonary oedema (REPE) is a rare complication following re-inflation of a chronically collapsed lung, which is often fatal. We present a case of a 22-year-old male who presented to the hospital with severe respiratory distress and a history of blunt abdominal trauma 3 months back. WitrynaTwo cases of herniation of the lung in the cervical region, immediately posterior to the clavicle, observed within the past year, seem worthy of reporting, not only on account … how to wish happy new year 2023
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Witryna15 maj 2024 · Compensatory lung hyperinflation (a.k.a. compensatory lung overinflation) is a situation in which due to loss of volume of a lung, unaffected parts of the same lung overinflate as compensation. In more severe cases, the contralateral lung may also overinflate with possible mediastinal shift towards the volume loss 1-4. … Witryna1 sty 2014 · Intercostal lung herniation (ILH) is an exceptionally rare condition in pediatric patients, characterized by disruption of fascial planes and intercostal musculature allowing for protrusion of a portion of the lung parenchyma into this space. In most cases it is a consequence of blunt chest trauma. Due to the rarity of the … http://www.emro.who.int/imemrf/jrms_2006_11_5_319.pdf how to wish happy lunar new year 2023