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Case Reports
. 2015 Mar 24:2015:bcr2014207765.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-207765.

A tricky late occurrence of Bochdalek's hernia

Petros Charalampoudis  1 , Ioannis D Kostakis  1 , Chrysoula Doula  1 , Dimitrios Mantas  1
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Case Reports

A tricky late occurrence of Bochdalek's hernia

Petros Charalampoudis et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
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Figure 1
Plain chest film (white arrow) showing a colonic loop abnormally positioned into the left hemithorax.
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Figure 2
Plain abdominal film (white arrow) depicting the intrathoracic colonic loop.
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Figure 3
Chest CT scan (white arrow) showing the intrathoracic colonic loop.
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