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Case Reports
. 2014 Jan 17:2014:bcr2013202617.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-202617.

Focal eventration of diaphragm with fat content

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Focal eventration of diaphragm with fat content

Loganathan Nattusamy et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
(left panel) Posteroanterior chest radiograph demonstrating a homogenous, non-calcified mass-like opacity in the left lower zone. (right panel) Axial sections of the thorax CT demonstrating a left lower lobe, non-spiculated opacity.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Coronal (left panel) and saggital (right panel) reconstruction images of the thoracic CT demonstrating focal eventration of diaphragm with intrathoracic herniation of fat content.

References

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