Incidental finding of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a middle-aged female: a rare case report and review of the literature
A high index of suspicion should be maintained by clinicians for CDH in adults having unclear respiratory or abdominal symptoms, especially after trauma. Early identification and surgical intervention can prevent complications and lead to favorable outcomes.
Authors
- Muhammad Saddiq Haris
- Maham Zaman
- Syed Mohsin Raza Bukhari
- Hassan Mehdi
- Hasnayn Raza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6266-0272)
- Rashidullah Rashidi
- Zeejah Haider
- Ali Mehdi
- Ghazi Abdullah
- Muhammad Ans
Institutions
- Nishtar Medical College and Hospital (PK)
- Allama Iqbal Medical College (PK)
- Bahawal Victoria Hospital (PK)
- Nangarhar University (AF)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000004703
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00