A disorder in which muscles of the<unk>  are replaced by fibroelastic tissue, causing all or part of the<unk>  to move upwards and impinge upon the thoracic cavity. This can interfere with the proper function of thoracic organs, particularly the lungs, resulting in respiratory distress.
Though weakened, the muscles of the<unk>  remain attached to the costal margin, differentiating this condition from a<unk> atic hernia in which the muscles of the<unk>  and the costal margin are discontinuous at points.
Eventration of the diaphragm
White out of the hemithorax
Diaphragmatic eventration
Diaphragmatic rupture
Tracheal deviation
Diaphragmatic paralysis
Pulmonary consolidation
Pneumopericardium