A chest x-ray was performed subsequently and showed an elevated right hemi-diaphragm (Figure 2). Ultrasound scan chest did not reveal any pleural effusion but noted reduced diaphragmatic movements ...

Case presentation We report a middle aged patient from urban Sri Lanka who developed diaphragmatic paralysis secondary to phrenic neuropathy a month after recovering from dengue fever. He was ...

Plication of the diaphragm is performed for paralysis or eventration (abnormal elevation/shape) of the diaphragm which can result in breathing difficulties. Diaphragm paralysis is typically due to ...

I can cough by myself, and I have to get someone to help push my diaphragm. My hands don't ... It's so weird, because I'm paralyzed, but the parts of me that are paralyzed are still moving on ...

The paralysis had progressed to Max's diaphragm and "they didn’t think he was going to be able to breathe that long," Freddie ...

In humans, bites produce muscle aches, nausea, and a paralysis of the diaphragm that can make breathing difficult; however, contrary to popular belief, most people who are bitten suffer no serious ...

Doctors in eastern Indian city of Calcutta perform rare surgery on seven-month-old child to set right paralyzed diaphragm. Doctors in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta have successfully ...

Sarnoff noticed that the diaphragm contracted ... has been partly financed by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.