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A review of literature of a functional, congenital intrathoracic kidney.
J Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Northwest, Fayetteville, USA.
Introduction: The rarest form of renal ectopia, the thoracic kidney, has been documented in only about 200 cases worldwide. There are four recognized causes of congenital thoracic renal ectopia: renal ectopia with an intact diaphragm, diaphragmatic eventration, diaphragmatic hernia, and traumatic diaphragmatic rupture. This condition often presents as an incidental finding in asymptomatic patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRuptured Diaphragmatic Eventration: Lessons Learned.
Cureus
October 2024
Department of Surgery, Zen Hospital, Mumbai, IND.
Diaphragmatic eventration (DE) is characterized by abnormal diaphragm elevation resulting from muscle weakness or thinning. It may be congenital or acquired, affecting both pediatric and adult populations, and is associated with symptoms such as dyspnea and chest pain. Although DE is infrequent, with a higher incidence on the left side, it has traditionally been managed through invasive surgical techniques.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThoracotomy patch repair of large diaphragmatic herniae in a porcine model: a tale of two patches.
Pediatr Surg Int
November 2024
Division of Child and Adolescent Health, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Purpose: Congenital diaphragmatic herniae (CDH) may require patch closure in 50% of the cases. We assessed a biologic and composite mesh in a porcine CDH model.
Methods: Left sided thoracotomy was performed in 20 pigs.
Clinicodemographic profile and outcomes of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with sac: experience of a paediatric referral centre.
Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol
September 2024
Indira Gandhi Child Health Institute, Bangalore, India.
Introduction: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia, in which viscera herniate into the thoracic cavity, is one of the common causes of onset of respiratory distress in neonates and children. Developmentally they may have a sac in rare cases.
Aim: To analyse the clinical profile and the outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with a sac in neonates and children in a paediatric referral centre.
Thoracoscopic Repair of a Rare Case of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Eventration (Mixed Lesion).
J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg
September 2024
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Congenital diaphragmatic malformations include congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) and eventration of the diaphragm. The clinical presentation is variable, and the prognosis depends on multiple factors. The coexistence of CDH and diaphragmatic eventration in the same patient is extremely unusual and has not been reported previously in the literature.
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