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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1984;27(1):74-78. Published online January 31, 1984.

Two Cases of Bochdalek Hernia and One Case of Hiatal Hernia.

J H Kwon, C I Lee, S K Park, D H Shin

¹Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Keimyung University Taegut Korea

Abstract

1)Two cases of Bochdalek hernia were admitted to the department of pediatrics because of coughing and mild dyspnea. The diagnois was established by physical examination, chest Xray, upper G-I series, Barium enema and other special studies. The diaphragmatic defect was corrected successfully by the surgical transthoracic approach
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. 2)A 6-month old male infant was admitted to the department of pediatrics because of coughing and high fever via emergency room. Operative findings were defind as a short esophagus in addition to sliding hernia with a peritoneal sac.

Keywords :Bochdalek hernia; Sliding hernia with a peritoneal sac accompanied by short esophagus