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ELEVATED HEMIDIAPHRAGM |
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tumours: |
lung liver mediastinal |
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infections: |
subphrenic abscess lobar pneumonia tuberculosis empyema hepatic abscess |
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diaphragmatic weakness: |
phrenic nerve palsy muscular dystrophies |
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other: |
substernal thyroid pulmonary infarction radiation treatment rib fracture atelectasis |
eventration of diaphragm aortic aneurysm intra-abdominal mass idiopathic |
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