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*[[Connective tissue diseases]] | *[[Connective tissue diseases]] | ||
*Contralateral [[CVA]] : usually MCA distribution | *Contralateral [[CVA]] : usually MCA distribution | ||
*[[ | *Decreased [[lung volume]] | ||
*[[Dermatomyositis]] | *[[Dermatomyositis]] | ||
*[[Diaphragmatic eventration]] | *[[Diaphragmatic eventration]] | ||
*[[Diaphragmatic hernia]] | *[[Diaphragmatic hernia]] | ||
*[[ | *Distended [[stomach]] or [[colon]] | ||
* | *Gaseous distention of the splenic flexure of the [[colon]] | ||
* | *Gaseous distention of the [[stomach]] | ||
*[[Guillain-Barre Syndrome]] | *[[Guillain-Barre Syndrome]] | ||
*[[Hemiplegia]] | *[[Hemiplegia]] |
Revision as of 14:30, 22 July 2013
Diaphragmatic elevation |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Differential Diagnosis
Common Causes
- Lobectomy
- Pneumectomy
- Hepatomegaly
- Pregnancy
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Subphrenic abscess
- Splenomegaly
- Ascites
- Subphrenic abscess
- Subphrenic Hematoma
Causes by Organ System
Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
Chemical/Poisoning | No underlying causes |
Dental | No underlying causes |
Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
Endocrine | No underlying causes |
Environmental | No underlying causes |
Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
Genetic | No underlying causes |
Hematologic | No underlying causes |
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
Infectious Disease | No underlying causes |
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | No underlying causes |
Neurologic | No underlying causes |
Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
Oncologic | No underlying causes |
Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes |
Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | No underlying causes |
Sexual | No underlying causes |
Trauma | No underlying causes |
Urologic | No underlying causes |
Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
Causes in Alphabetical Order
References
- ↑ Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016