title: 'Spontaneous' rupture of the diaphragm.
abstract: A case of 'spontaneous' rupture of the diaphragm with herniation and strangulation of the stomach is reported. The diagnosis was made by endoscopy and repair achieved via laparotomy. The patient has made a full recovery.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003964:Diaphragm; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous