CT diagnosis of delayed presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia simulating massive pleuropneumonia

被引:8
作者
Gayer, G [1 ]
Bilik, R
Vardi, A
机构
[1] Tel Aviv Univ, Sackler Fac Med, Chaim Sheba Med Ctr, Dept Diagnost Imaging, IL-52621 Tel Hashomer, Israel
[2] Tel Aviv Univ, Sackler Fac Med, Chaim Sheba Med Ctr, Dept Pediat Surg, IL-52621 Tel Hashomer, Israel
[3] Tel Aviv Univ, Sackler Fac Med, Chaim Sheba Med Ctr, Pediat Intens Care Unit, IL-52621 Tel Hashomer, Israel
关键词
congenital diaphragmatic hernia; delayed presentation; CT;
D O I
10.1007/s003300050907
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
A case of an 11-month-old infant with a delayed presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia is reported. Incarceration of the herniated colon caused a misleading appearance on the chest X-ray which was interpreted as massive pleuropneumonia. Computed tomography, performed because of continuing deterioration in the clinical condition, showed fluid,filled bowel loops in the chest and dilated bowel loops with air-fluid levels in the abdomen, suggesting the correct diagnosis.
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页码:1672 / 1674
页数:3
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