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Mediastinal Mass and Air Bubble in Two Elderly Patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gerontology, 2013
Diaphragmatic hernia is a defect of the diaphragm that causes migration of abdominal contents to the chest cavity. Because a diaphragmatic hernia can mimic a mediastinal mass, a chest X-ray showing an intrathoracic air bubble is an important diagnostic ...
Wen-Hsien Lee   +4 more
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Laparoscopic Treatment of Morgagni Hernia: Report of Three Cases

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2017
We report on three cases of diaphragmatic (Morgagni) hernia with different clinical presentation. It is important to consider the possibility of this rare but potentially very dangerous condition in patients with respiratory problems and pain in the ...
Ivo Soldo   +9 more
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Laparoscopic Management of Post Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia: Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2018
Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture is a serious complication following abdominal-thoracic trauma and is often missed in acute phase due to the presence of concurrent injuries. It can present later as diaphragmatic hernia which carries high morbidity and
Mahendra Pratap Singh   +3 more
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Successful Repair of Congenital Morgagni Hernia and Ventricular Septal Defect via Median Sternotomy in a Patient with Down Syndrome, Anal Atresia, Pectus Carinatum and Congenital Hypothyroidism

open access: yesÇocuk Dergisi, 2023
Here we report a 5-month-old female patient with Down syndrome who was successfully operated on due to congenital Morgagni hernia and ventricular septal defect concomitantly via median sternotomy.
Buğra Harmandar, Hande İştar
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Acquired Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia with Delayed Presentation in a Child

open access: yesSudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
A congenital diaphragmatic hernia occurs because of embryologic defects in the diaphragm. Most patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernias present early rather than late in life, however, adults may present with a congenital hernia that was undetected
Nader Mutwakel Osman
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Our Incidence of Diaphragmatic Hernia Detected with MDCT in the Past Two Years [PDF]

open access: yesDüzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015
Aim: Diaphragmatic hernia develops as a result of extension of the intraabdominal organs to the thorax from a diaphragmatic defect which may be either a congenital fusion defect or subsequently formed defect(iatrojenic or traumatic).
Nesrin Atcı   +3 more
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Single site laparoscopic repair of a Morgagni hernia in a pediatric patient

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Anterior diaphragmatic hernias through the foramen of Morgagni are rare accounting for about 3% of surgically treated diaphragmatic hernias. Current management of Morgagni type diaphragmatic hernias involves surgical intervention, which is traditionally ...
Amanda Muñoz   +3 more
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Delayed presentation of pericardio-diaphragmatic hernia following blunt trauma: A case report

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2019
Pericardio-diaphragmatic hernias (PDHs) are exceedingly rare. When found in adults, they are most commonly caused by blunt trauma and require immediate repair.
Jennifer E. Reid   +3 more
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Laparoscopic reduction and repair of acute traumatic diaphragmatic hernia: A video review

open access: yesLaparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery, 2020
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is one of the sequela of thoraco-abdominal injury, occurring in about 0.5%–5% of patients presenting post major trauma. Motor vehicle collision is the leading blunt trauma etiology. A high level of suspicion is essential to
Adeel Ahmed Shamim   +3 more
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The Etiology, Associated Injuries and Clinical Presentation of Post Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2013
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the etiology, associated injurers and clinical presentation of post traumatic diaphragmatic hernia.Methods: This study was a cross-sectional study being conducted in the department of Cardiovascular ...
Farooq Ahmad Gaine   +3 more
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