CTICasesDiaphragmatic Hypertrophy and Eventration
Imaging findings
Impressive thickening of the diaphragm muscle in a patient with abdominal obesity, associated with right-sided eventration.
Key takeaways
The diaphragm acts like other skeletal muscle and can undergo hypertrophy in response to the chronic increased workload caused by high intra-abdominal pressure.
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