Transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia due to chronic cough.

Khan, A S; Bakhshi, G D; Khan, A A; Kerkar, P B; Chavan, P R; Sarangi, S

Khan, A S; Bakhshi, G D; Khan, A A; Kerkar, P B; Chavan, P R; Sarangi, S.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-64069

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Intercostal transdiaphragmatic hernia is a rarely reported lesion. Trauma is the commonest cause. We report a 75-year-old man who presented with transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia due to chronic cough. He recovered after surgical repair.

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Aged; Chronic Disease; Cough/complications; Hernia, Diaphragmatic/etiology; Humans; Male

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Aged / Humans / Male / Chronic Disease / Cough / Hernia, Diaphragmatic Language: English Year: 2006 Type: Article

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