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Larry C Kilgore - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.
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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture : A rare cause of postoperative shortness of breath
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006Co-Authors: Jacob M Estes, Michael Straughn, Larry C KilgoreAbstract:BACKGROUND: Shortness of breath is a common symptom reported by patients after gynecologic procedures. Delayed traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture is a rare cause of shortness of breath. CASE: This report describes the diagnosis and management of a patient with a delayed presentation of a Ruptured right hemidiaphragm after a laparotomy for a pelvic mass. CONCLUSION: Although rare, delayed presentation of traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture should be considered in patients with a history of blunt chest or abdominal trauma as a possible cause of shortness of breath in the postoperative setting.
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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture: a rare cause of postoperative shortness of breath.
Obstetrics and gynecology, 2006Co-Authors: Jacob M Estes, Michael Straughn, Larry C KilgoreAbstract:Shortness of breath is a common symptom reported by patients after gynecologic procedures. Delayed traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture is a rare cause of shortness of breath. This report describes the diagnosis and management of a patient with a delayed presentation of a Ruptured right hemidiaphragm after a laparotomy for a pelvic mass. Although rare, delayed presentation of traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture should be considered in patients with a history of blunt chest or abdominal trauma as a possible cause of shortness of breath in the postoperative setting.
Jacob M Estes - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.
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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture : A rare cause of postoperative shortness of breath
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006Co-Authors: Jacob M Estes, Michael Straughn, Larry C KilgoreAbstract:BACKGROUND: Shortness of breath is a common symptom reported by patients after gynecologic procedures. Delayed traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture is a rare cause of shortness of breath. CASE: This report describes the diagnosis and management of a patient with a delayed presentation of a Ruptured right hemidiaphragm after a laparotomy for a pelvic mass. CONCLUSION: Although rare, delayed presentation of traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture should be considered in patients with a history of blunt chest or abdominal trauma as a possible cause of shortness of breath in the postoperative setting.
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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture: a rare cause of postoperative shortness of breath.
Obstetrics and gynecology, 2006Co-Authors: Jacob M Estes, Michael Straughn, Larry C KilgoreAbstract:Shortness of breath is a common symptom reported by patients after gynecologic procedures. Delayed traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture is a rare cause of shortness of breath. This report describes the diagnosis and management of a patient with a delayed presentation of a Ruptured right hemidiaphragm after a laparotomy for a pelvic mass. Although rare, delayed presentation of traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture should be considered in patients with a history of blunt chest or abdominal trauma as a possible cause of shortness of breath in the postoperative setting.
Michael Straughn - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.
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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture : A rare cause of postoperative shortness of breath
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006Co-Authors: Jacob M Estes, Michael Straughn, Larry C KilgoreAbstract:BACKGROUND: Shortness of breath is a common symptom reported by patients after gynecologic procedures. Delayed traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture is a rare cause of shortness of breath. CASE: This report describes the diagnosis and management of a patient with a delayed presentation of a Ruptured right hemidiaphragm after a laparotomy for a pelvic mass. CONCLUSION: Although rare, delayed presentation of traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture should be considered in patients with a history of blunt chest or abdominal trauma as a possible cause of shortness of breath in the postoperative setting.
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Traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture: a rare cause of postoperative shortness of breath.
Obstetrics and gynecology, 2006Co-Authors: Jacob M Estes, Michael Straughn, Larry C KilgoreAbstract:Shortness of breath is a common symptom reported by patients after gynecologic procedures. Delayed traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture is a rare cause of shortness of breath. This report describes the diagnosis and management of a patient with a delayed presentation of a Ruptured right hemidiaphragm after a laparotomy for a pelvic mass. Although rare, delayed presentation of traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture should be considered in patients with a history of blunt chest or abdominal trauma as a possible cause of shortness of breath in the postoperative setting.
Erhan Reis - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.
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Management of delayed presentation of a right-side traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture.
World journal of surgery, 2011Co-Authors: Ali Guner, Omer Faruk Ozkan, Yildiray Bekar, Can Kece, Umit Kaya, Erhan ReisAbstract:Background Right-side Diaphragmatic Rupture is an unusual condition after blunt trauma. The diagnosis may be missed during the early period of trauma and may lead to progressive herniation of intraabdominal contents into the thorax. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the diagnosis and treatment options for the late diagnosis of cases of right-side traumatic Diaphragmatic Rupture.
Faroque A. Khan - One of the best experts on this subject based on the ideXlab platform.
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Diaphragmatic Rupture: A complication of violent cough.
Chest, 2000Co-Authors: Liziamma George, Shakaib U. Rehman, Faroque A. KhanAbstract:The cough is a complex physiologic response designed to protect airways from unwanted secretions and foreign materials. Violent and paroxysmal coughs are associated with many complications. In this article, we will discuss a patient who sustained Diaphragmatic Rupture as a result of violent coughing. The possible mechanisms of this rare complication are explained.