title: Right-sided Bochdalek's hernia in an adult.
abstract: Bochdalek hernia is a type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia that typically presents in childhood, but may rarely be detected in adults. The treatment of choice is operative repair due to the risk of visceral herniation and strangulation.
authors: Department of Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Rd, Singapore 169608. bsgkp@hotmail.com
authors: Brian K P
authors: BK
authors: Goh
authors: Melissa C C
authors: MC
authors: Teo
authors: Siew-Peng
authors: SP
authors: Chng
authors: Khee-Chee
authors: KC
authors: Soo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male