Abdomen agudo obstructivo por hernia diafragmática crónica postraumática / Obstructive acute abdomen due to postraumatic chronic diaphragmatic hernia
Medisan
;
25(1)ene.-feb. 2021. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, CUMED
| ID: biblio-1154855
RESUMEN
Se describe el caso clínico de un paciente de 37 años de edad, que acudió al Servicio de Emergencia del Hospital General Docente de Riobamba, en Ecuador, con manifestaciones clínicas e imagenológicas que permitieron diagnosticarle un abdomen agudo obstructivo por hernia diafragmática crónica postraumática, por lo que el tratamiento fue quirúrgico. Teniendo en cuenta la evolución satisfactoria del paciente se le dio el alta hospitalaria 10 días después de la operación. Se mantuvo con seguimiento durante 3 meses sin presentar complicaciones.
ABSTRACT
The case report of a 37 years patient that went to the Emergency Service of the Teaching General Hospital of Riobamba, in Ecuador, is described. He presented clinical and imaging signs that led to the diagnosis of an obstructive acute abdomen due to postraumatic chronic diaphragmatic hernia, reason why the treatment was surgical. Taking into account the patient's favorable clinical course he was discharged from the hospital 10 days after the surgery and received follow-up care during 3 months without presenting complications.
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Main subject:
Thoracotomy
/
Abdomen, Acute
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Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Traumatic
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medisan
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2021
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Ecuador
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Andino de Chimborazo/EC
/
Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo/EC
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