An 85-year-old woman with an kyphosis and dyspnea
Langenberg, L.C.; Tebbes, M.; de Leeuw, B.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 156(25): A3308
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 1876-8784 PMID: 22748364 Document Number: 657179
An 85-year-old woman with a severe kyphosis presented at the emergency room because of progressive dyspnea and cough, without other complaints. During auscultation, peristaltic sounds were heard over the thorax. A massive diaphragmatic hernia with intrathoracic stomach, small intestine and colon, was seen on CT-scan.
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