Take out the intestines of the baby girl from the diaphragm

A medical team at the Maternity and Children Hospital in Al-Ahsa successfully performed a rare surgery on a seven-month-old patient that entered the intestine inside the diaphragm.

The director of public relations, the official spokesperson for health affairs in Al-Ahsa, Ibrahim Al-Hajji, explained that the girl had attended the hospital with difficulty breathing and constant vomiting, and after the diagnosis it was found that she suffers from a congenital defect in the diaphragm, and after careful examinations it became clear that she suffers from a hernia in the left diaphragm. With the intestine and stomach entering through the hernia to the chest, and the medical team of the patient performed an operation under complete anesthesia, which was successfully crowned, thank God, and the patient was discharged from the hospital in a stable condition and went to the outpatient clinics while enjoying full health and wellness, as this type of micro-operations is considered a qualitative operation. Which is conducted in advanced and advanced hospitals at the international level, which reduced the suffering of patients and their pain in terms of rapid diagnosis of such cases, which is a distinguished medical achievement in the hospital record, as the work team participated with Dr. Muhammad bin Omar Al-Mughannam, Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery and Endoscopic Surgery, and Dr. Firas Al-Masaeed is a specialist in pediatric surgery, Dr. Ahmed Al-Musallam is a consultant anesthesia, and Dr. Zaheer Al-Din is a resident doctor.