Diaphragmatic Eventration
"Diaphragmatic Eventration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A congenital abnormality characterized by the elevation of the DIAPHRAGM dome. It is the result of a thinned diaphragmatic muscle and injured PHRENIC NERVE, allowing the intra-abdominal viscera to push the diaphragm upward against the LUNG.
Descriptor ID |
D003965
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MeSH Number(s) |
C06.198.257 C16.131.314.244
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