We wish to review only briefly our cases of diaphragmatic hernia of all types as a background for the description of a special type of diaphragmatic hernia. During the past five years we have come ...

In this type of hernia, a part of the stomach or other organs moves into the chest cavity through an opening in the diaphragm ...

All of these roles can be affected by injury or disease, such as a hiatal hernia with its common digestive symptoms of heartburn, nausea, and shortness of breath. The diaphragm plays an integral ...

A hiatal hernia occurs when a small portion of the stomach pushes upward through the diaphragm, a sheetlike muscle that separates the lungs from the abdomen. Usually this doesn't cause any symptoms, ...

Gallot D; Marceau G; Coste K; Hadden H; Robert-Gnansia E; Laurichesse H; Déchelotte PJ; Labbé A; Dastugue B; Lémery D; Sapin V Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) usually occurs sporadically.

The management of diaphragmatic injuries is critical, as they can result in hernias that may compromise respiratory function and lead to life-threatening conditions. Recent research has focused on ...

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is characterized by a defect in the diaphragm that permits abdominal viscera to herniate into the chest. These herniated viscera are thought to compress the ...