Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Second Faculty of Medicine |
2010
Abstract
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia must be considered in differential diagnosis in every infant with unusual respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms or with an abnormal chest X-ray finding. It can present with chronic nonspecific symptoms or an urgent life-threatening condition.
The case reports presented include a case with manifestations of ileus as well as one with respiratory symptoms.