DISCUSSION The diaphragm is formed from four embryonic components: the septum
transversum, the dorsal mesentery of the foregut, the pleuroperitoneal mem brane, and a …

Three patients who presented with left congenital posterolateral diaphragmatic hernia at the
ages of six months, two years and six years and who had a normal chest x-ray earlier in life …

Nous avons observé puis opéré en février 1952 dans le service universitaire de chirurgie de
Lausanne un garçon de 9 ans atteint d'une volumineuse hernie dia phragmât itpie …

• Congenital right posterolateral (Bochdalek's) diaphragmatic hernia usually has clinical
manifestations different from those of left Bochdalek's hernia; it often masquerades as a …

The onset of symptoms from a congenital posterolateral (Bochdalek Hernia) defect is rare in
the adult. We are reporting a 25-year-old female with a previously asymptomatic Bochdalek …

Bochdalek hernia is a congenital posterior diaphragmatic defect resulting from failure of the
retroperitoneal canal membrane to fuse with the dorsal esophageal mesentery and the body …

The anomaly is most frequently localized to the left dome of the dia phragm and the literature
contains few reports of malformations of the right dome. This is due partly to the fact that the …

One of the congenital defects which usually is manifest in the earliest hours of life is the
posterolateral diaphragmatic hernia through the foramen of Bochdalek (persisttent …

Posterolateral diaphragmatic hernia (Bochdalek's hernia) is an infrequent finding in adult
patients. Most of them are asymptomatic. Symptomatic cases present with digestive …

A right-sided Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia is often a difficult diagnosis to establish
because the onset of clinical symptoms may be delayed or preceded by Group B …