Diaphragmatic hernia complicating pregnancy rarely occurs, but it is frequently misdiagnosed. A strangulated diaphragmatic hernia in a pregnant patient presents a true surgical emergency, and delay in operative intervention can result in fetal and maternal mortality in as many as 50% of cases. We describe a case report of a pregnant patient and her fetus surviving after a spontaneous gastric rupture from a strangulated diaphragmatic hernia.
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Shiraz Univ Med Sci, Trauma Res Ctr, Shiraz, IranShiraz Univ Med Sci, Trauma Res Ctr, Shiraz, Iran
Sabetian, G.
Ouhadian, M.
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Ouhadian, M.
Feiz, F.
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Weill Cornell Med, Dept Radiol, New York, NY USAShiraz Univ Med Sci, Trauma Res Ctr, Shiraz, Iran
Feiz, F.
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Jamshidi, F.
Fereidouni, M.
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Legal Med Org, Legal Med Res Ctr, Tehran, IranShiraz Univ Med Sci, Trauma Res Ctr, Shiraz, Iran