Journal of Chest Surgery
- 제6권1호
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- Pages.109-112
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- 1973
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- 2765-1606(pISSN)
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- 2765-1614(eISSN)
우측 Bochdalek Hernia - 1례 보고 -
Right Bochdalek Hernia - The Third Case Report in Korea -
초록
Bochdalek hernia is the most common congenital diaphragmatic hernia and that of the foramen of Bochdalek is rare in right side of the diaphragm. Two cases of right Bochdalek hernia were reported in literatures published in Korea. The first case was associated with hypoplasia of the lung and could not be survived. The second case [four months old male infant] was operated on August 28, 1971. at Ewha University Hospital arid survived. The third case was a three months old male infant who had been born at 8th lunar month in a private clinic. During the period of three months prior to admission this premature infant was suf-fered from mild respiratory distress measured as pneumonia. On December 20. 1972, this infant was admitted at Kyung Hee University Hospital with severe respiratory distress developed abruptly. Chest X-ray examination [barium study] demonstrated right diaphragmatic hernia. Right hemithorax was filled with intestines and right lobe of the liver which were repositioned back into the peritoneal cavity through the foramen of Bochdalek. 3. 0 cm x3.5 cm in size, and the defect was closed with interrupt mattress sutures. There was hypospadia with chordee but no other associated anomalies such as hypoplasia of the lung, malrotation or malfixation of intestines, and cardiovascular anomalies. The Postoperative hospital course was not eventful and the baby was discharged on the 14th postoperative day.
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