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Uncommon presentation of a recurrent diaphragmatic hernia after pediatric liver transplantation.

Ramkiran CherukuruJagadeesh MenonKinisha PatelRavikumar ThambiduraiKomalavalli SubbiahNaresh P ShanmugamMettu Srinivas ReddyMohamed Rela
Published in: Pediatric transplantation (2020)
DH is a rare but well-recognized complication of PLT. However, a recurrent DH in the setting of PLT has not been reported. We report the case of a child who had previously undergone a DH repair early after PLT and presented more than two years later with atypical findings of severe sepsis and a tender abdominal swelling.
Keyphrases
  • acute kidney injury
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  • young adults