[4] Diaphragmatic paralysis due to phrenic nerve involvement has only been reported in two previous instances, [6,7] both from the tropics. Our report introduces the third such patient with this ...

Diaphragm paralysis is typically due to damage to the phrenic nerve; eventration is most commonly congenital. Surgical plication to stabilize the diaphragm is needed to prevent the lungs from ...

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He was managed conservatively and made a full recovery subsequently. Conclusion Isolated phrenic nerve palsy causing diaphragmatic paralysis should be considered a recognized complication of ...