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- 2018
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding as Delayed Presentation of Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia; a Case ReportKeywords: Case reports, Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, Hernia, diaphragmatic, traumatic, Wounds, stab Abstract: Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia (TDH) is one of the critical complications resulting from penetrating chest trauma. The rate of undiagnosed TDH equivocates 12-60%. The significant part of complications happens 1-4 years after the primary damage. Here, we report a case of delayed TDH presented with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) as an excuse to discuss this issue
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