Lung India (Jan 2023)

Right hemi diaphragmatic eventration – A rare post SARS-COV-2 infection complication

  • Benison P Baby,
  • Neeru Mittal

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_92_23
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 40, no. 5
pp. 462 – 464

Abstract

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Diaphragm eventration is a rare permanent abnormal elevation of diaphragmatic muscles. They are rare entities with right-sided eventration occurring rarer still. We present a case of a 69-year-old male with right-sided hemidiaphragmatic eventration and post-COVID 19 pulmonary fibrotic changes.

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