Diaphragmatic eventration: Difference between revisions
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==Related Chapters== | ==Related Chapters== | ||
[[Diaphragmatic hernia]] | |||
==References== | ==References== |
Latest revision as of 19:22, 2 August 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Diaphragmatic eventration is the incomplete muscularization of the diaphragm with a thin membranous sheet replacing the diaphragmatic muscle. It frequently occurs in the anteromedial portion of the right hemidiaphragm.