A three-month-old baby with severe breathing difficulties was treated at Kauvery Hospital for a rare diaphragmatic hernia. The complex surgery, led by a skilled medical team, was successful, leading ...

VMPL Salem Tamil Nadu [India] December 31 A three-month-old baby was brought to Kauvery Hospital Salem with severe breathing ...

Read in part before a combined meeting of the Philadelphia Academy of Surgery and the Boston Surgical Society, March 4, 1940. From the Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital, and the ...

Background: Intrathoracic kidney (ITK) is a rare congenital disease, with only about 40 pediatric cases reported worldwide to date. ITK associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is even ...

Diagnostic imaging showed a previously undiagnosed diaphragmatic hernia containing strangulated right colon. The patient had been the victim of a high-energy road traffic accident 18 months earlier, ...

When Tuna Sandwich was found, she was in respiratory distress and had a visible inguinal hernia and a diaphragmatic hernia, which radiographs later confirmed. This female kitten was approximately 6 ...

A GIRL who was given a 10 per cent chance of survival after being born nine weeks premature continues to defy predictions of ...

A hernia occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue.

Dr. Pao Beebout of the Beebout Veterinary Medical Center said since they had so much trouble getting him under anesthesia or waking him up, they decided to take a chest x ray because he was having ...

Acid reflux occurred mainly when the acid pocket was located above, or at the level of, the diaphragm, rather than below the diaphragm. Treatment with Azi reduced hiatal hernia size and resulted in a ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common consequences of a hiatal hernia and often the condition that leads a person to seek medical treatment in the first place. GERD is a ...