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Spontaneous diaphragm rupture to the right

Ruptura espontânea do diafragma à direita

Adilson Casemiro Pires, Wladmir Faustino Saporito

ABSTRACT

Diaphragm rupture is generally associated with severe trauma. Spontaneous diaphragm rupture is rare, seldom reported, and does not have a clear etiology. In this report the authors show a case of spontaneous diaphragm rupture which took place during hospitalization.

Keywords: Diaphragm rupture. Spontaneous diaphragm rupture.

RESUMO

A ruptura de diafragma está geralmente relacionada a traumatismo grave. A ruptura espontânea de diafragma é um fato raro, descrito poucas vezes e de etiologia ainda não bem definida. O presente relato mostra um caso de ruptura espontânea de diafragma ocorrido durante evento de internação hospitalar.

Palavras-chave: Ruptura de diafragma. Ruptura de diafragma espontânea.


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