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June 12, 2026Mevlana Medical Sciences

Bochdalek Hernia with Ectopic Kidney and Colon in Adult

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AKArslan Hasan KocamazState HospitalMAMuhammed Ali AkbulutNecmettin Erbakan UniversityÖKÖmer Neşet KişiAksaray University

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Implication

Case report highlights rare presentation of Bochdalek hernia with kidney and colon herniation in an adult male, indicating unique clinical challenges.

Key Points

  • To present a rare case of Bochdalek hernia in an adult patient with ectopic kidney and colon.
  • Presented case report of a 54-year-old male patient
  • Conducted examinations revealing a defect in the posterior left diaphragm
  • Identified herniation of colon and kidney through imaging and clinical evaluation.
  • Patient experienced shortness of breath and back pain for several years
  • Defect in the left diaphragm was confirmed during examinations
  • Surgery may be required as a treatment option for this rare case.

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Kocamaz et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2ba3d18101cf8926f02724https://doi.org/10.56752/mevmedsci.2024.66
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