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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Diaphragmatic Eventration
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Eventración Diafragmática
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Eventração Diafragmática
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Synonyms English:
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Diaphragm Eventration
Eventration of Diaphragm
Eventration, Diaphragmatic
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Tree Number:
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C06.198.257
C16.131.314.244
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Definition English:
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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. |
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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3992
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Unique Identifier:
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D003965
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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