True diaphragmatic hernia in a cat

Vet Radiol Ultrasound. 1997 Mar-Apr;38(2):116-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1997.tb00825.x.

Abstract

A report of a cat with a true diaphragmatic hernia in which only falciform fat had herniated is presented. The lesion was misinterpreted as a pulmonary mass. Additional radiographic studies which may have been of diagnostic benefit are briefly discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adipose Tissue / diagnostic imaging
  • Adipose Tissue / surgery
  • Animals
  • Cat Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Cat Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Cat Diseases / surgery
  • Cats
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / diagnosis
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / diagnostic imaging
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / surgery
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / veterinary*
  • Lung Diseases / diagnosis
  • Lung Diseases / veterinary
  • Male
  • Radiography