In need of a patch UP: Recurrent congenital diaphragmatic hernia presenting with a large pleural effusion

• Главные авторы: Farhana Shariff (Автор), Catherine M. McDougall (Автор), Mark A. Chilvers (Автор), Sonia A. Butterworth (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Elsevier, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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We report a case of recurrent congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) presenting with a large unilateral pleural effusion. A 12-year old boy who had a left sided CDH repaired in the neonatal period, presented with fever, lethargy, and non-productive cough. Chest radiograph demonstrated a loculated ple...