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CB23 category

Disorders of diaphragm

Definition

This category includes the abnormalities of diaphragmatic position or motion (paralysis, relaxation, and acquired deformity) and the inflammation of the diaphragm, but neoplasms of the diaphragm, congenital malformation of diaphragm, and diaphragmatic hernias are included in other categories.

Exclusions

Also indexed as

Acquired diaphragmatic deformityDiaphragmitisDisorders of diaphragmOssification of diaphragmParalysis of diaphragmRelaxation of diaphragmacquired diaphragm deformitydiaphragm paralysisdiaphragmatic disorderdiaphragmatic paralysisdisease of diaphragmdisorder of diaphragm

Nearby in Pleural, diaphragm or mediastinal disorders