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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]


Differential Diagnosis

Common Causes

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Cardiac surgery, Aortic aneurysm
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect Radiation therapy
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine Retrosternal goiter
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic Distended stomach or colon, Hepatomegaly, Gaseous distention of the stomach, Gaseous distention of the splenic flexure of the colon, Ascites
Genetic No underlying causes
Hematologic Splenomegaly
Iatrogenic Thyroid surgery, Pneumectomy
Infectious Disease Postviral phrenic neuropathy, Poliomyelitis, Subphrenic abscess, Poliomyelitis
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic No underlying causes
Neurologic Syringomyelia, Spinal cord transection, Phrenic nerve palsy, Phrenic nerve dysfunction, Multiple sclerosis, Idiopathic phrenic neuropathy, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Contralateral CVA, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Polyradiculitis, Peripheral neuritis, Hemiplegia
Nutritional/Metabolic Malnutrition
Obstetric/Gynecologic Pregnancy
Oncologic Compression by tumor, Abdominal tumour, Metastases, Malignant lymphoma
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary Pulmonary hypoplasia, Pneumonectomy, Diaphragmatic eventration, Decreased lung volume, Pulmonary infarction, Pulmonary fibrosis, Lobectomy , Diaphragmatic hernia
Renal/Electrolyte No underlying causes
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy Systemic lupus erythematosus , Mixed connective tissue disease, Dermatomyositis, Connective tissue diseases, Cervical spondylosis
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Blunt trauma, Traumatic rupture of diaphragm
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous Limb-girdle dystrophy, Idiopathicmyopathy, Amyloidosis, Subpulmonic pleural fluid, Subphrenic Hematoma, Other causes of abdominal mass, Obesity

Causes in Alphabetical Order

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References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016


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