Literature DB >> 490298

Eventration of the diaphragm due to phrenic nerve injury caused by intercostal drainage.

A Ayalon, H Anner, M Moghilner, M Schiller.   

Abstract

Acquired eventration of the diaphragm is caused by injury to the phrenic nerve with resultant paralysis and elevation of the entire diaphragm. In this reported case, damage to the phrenic nerve was caused by an intercostal drain. This has not been previously reported.

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Year:  1979        PMID: 490298     DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(79)80020-2

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Surg        ISSN: 0022-3468            Impact factor:   2.545


  2 in total

1.  Neonatal diaphragmatic paralysis caused by chest drains.

Authors:  H Arya; J Williams; S N Ponsford; J G Bissenden
Journal:  Arch Dis Child       Date:  1991-04       Impact factor: 3.791

2.  M-mode sonography of diaphragmatic motion: description of technique and experience in 278 pediatric patients.

Authors:  Mónica Epelman; Oscar M Navarro; Alan Daneman; Stephen F Miller
Journal:  Pediatr Radiol       Date:  2005-03-18
  2 in total

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