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A case of late-presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia diagnosed at 5 years with acute abdomen.

Ryuta MasuyaKazuhiko NakameShun MunakataShinsuke TakenoAtsushi NanashimaSatoshi Ieiri
Published in: Surgical case reports (2024)
We herein report a pediatric case of late-presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernia diagnosed as abdominal pain. Late-presenting congenital diaphragmatic hernias present with a wide variety of symptoms; therefore, it is important to be reminded of these conditions and check chest radiographs in children presenting with acute or chronic respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms of unknown etiology.
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