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Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 29(2), 1993, pp. 364-366
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Hiatal hernia in a harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

C Stephen


ABSTRACT

We observed the displacement of the first compartment of the stomach through the diaphragmatic hiatus into the thoracic cavity in an immature harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena). This hiatal hernia, coupled with a severe pneumonia, contributed to the emaciation and death of the animal.




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