Perforating appendicitis within a diaphragmatic hernia: a case report.
A case report is presented of a 10-year-old boy with CDH and a perforated appendicitis localised in the left thoracic cavity, and a review of the literature on this subject is given.
D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male