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Transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia: imaging aspects in three cases |
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| Authors: | Ana Carolina Sandoval Macedo Fernando Uliana Kay Ricardo Mingarini Terra José Ribas Milanez de Campos André Galante Alencar Aranha Marcelo Buarque de Gusm?o Funari |
| Abstract: | Transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia is uncommon and mostly related to blunt orpenetrating trauma. We report three similar cases of cough-inducedtransdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia, highlighting the anatomic findingsobtained with different imaging modalities (radiography, ultrasonography, CT,and magnetic resonance) in each of the cases. |
| Keywords: | Hernia, diaphragmatic Radiography Ultrasonography Tomography Magnetic resonance imaging |