Right-sided posttraumatic diaphragmatic hernia presenting as a coin lesion. 1979

S F Davies, and W F Northrup, and G A Sarosi

An unusual case of right-sided posttraumatic diaphragmatic hernia is described. Ten years after closed chest trauma a 51-year-old man presented with a coin lesion at the right lung base. Thoracotomy revealed a rounded ball of liver tissue protruding through a diaphragmatic tear.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D011859 Radiography Examination of any part of the body for diagnostic purposes by means of X-RAYS or GAMMA RAYS, recording the image on a sensitized surface (such as photographic film). Radiology, Diagnostic X-Ray,Roentgenography,X-Ray, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X-Ray,Diagnostic X-Ray Radiology,X-Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X Ray,Diagnostic X Ray Radiology,Diagnostic X-Rays,Radiology, Diagnostic X Ray,X Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,X Ray, Diagnostic,X-Rays, Diagnostic
D003074 Solitary Pulmonary Nodule A single lung lesion that is characterized by a small round mass of tissue, usually less than 1 cm in diameter, and can be detected by chest radiography. A solitary pulmonary nodule can be associated with neoplasm, tuberculosis, cyst, or other anomalies in the lung, the CHEST WALL, or the PLEURA. Coin Lesion, Pulmonary,Pulmonary Coin Lesion,Pulmonary Nodule, Solitary,Solitary Lung Nodule,Coin Lesions, Pulmonary,Nodule, Solitary Pulmonary,Nodules, Solitary Pulmonary,Pulmonary Coin Lesions,Pulmonary Nodules, Solitary,Solitary Pulmonary Nodules,Lesion, Pulmonary Coin,Lung Nodule, Solitary,Nodule, Solitary Lung,Solitary Lung Nodules
D003937 Diagnosis, Differential Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures. Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis
D006549 Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Traumatic The type of DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA caused by TRAUMA or injury, usually to the ABDOMEN. Diaphragmatic Hernia, Traumatic,Diaphragmatic Hernias, Traumatic,Hernia, Traumatic Diaphragmatic,Hernias, Traumatic Diaphragmatic,Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia,Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernias
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man

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