Morgagni hernia presenting in a 68‐year‐old patient treated for pneumonia [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message We report an unusual case of an advanced congenital diaphragmatic hernia (Morgagni type) in an elderly patient, which was initially diagnosed and treated for pneumonia.
Floreta Kurti +2 more
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Clinical Presentations and Surgical Features of Morgagni Hernia in Adults: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Health Science ReportsBackground and Aims Morgagni hernias are rare congenital diaphragmatic defects that can lead to bowel obstruction and incarceration if not repaired. While this disease typically manifests as respiratory distress, frequent respiratory infections, and ...
Parviz Mardani +8 more
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Bilateral incarcerated Morgagni hernia with bowel obstruction: A case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Morgagni hernia is a rare congenital diaphragmatic hernia associated with the minor retro-xiphoid region between the sternal and costal attachments. The bilateral and complicated Morgagni hernia occurred exceptionally rarely, at a rate of 4% and 6.5%. An
Minh Thao Nguyen, Anh Vu Pham
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Giant Morgagni hernia with transthoracic herniation of the left liver lobe and transverse colon: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background A Morgagni hernia is a rare diaphragmatic hernia that is usually asymptomatic but can present with gastrointestinal and chest symptoms and is reported in many cases with strangulation.
Osama Albasheer +2 more
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Incidentally diagnosed large asymptomatic Morgagni hernia in adult male patient [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023 Background: Congenital diaphragmatic hernias are rare congenital defects resulting in abdominal organ protrusion into the thoracic cavity; they mainly present with pulmonary or gastrointestinal symptoms.
Shqipe Misimi +2 more
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3D laparoscopic surgery for the treatment of adult Morgagni hernia: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryThis case report describes the successful treatment of a 64-year-old female patient with Morgagni hernia, a rare type of diaphragmatic hernia, using 3D laparoscopic surgery.
Jian-xian Zhang +3 more
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Robotic Repair of a Rare Morgagni Hernia in an Infant
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric SurgeonsThis case report describes the successful robotic-assisted repair of a large Morgagni hernia in an 8-month-old infant. Using the da Vinci Xi system, the hernial sac was excised, and the patient recovered without complications.
Apurva Gupta +4 more
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Multidisciplinary follow-up in a patient with Morgagni hernia leads to diagnosis of Marfan syndrome [PDF]
Italian Journal of PediatricsBackground congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a birth defect occurring in isolated or syndromic (chromosomal or monogenic) conditions. The diaphragmatic defect can be the most common one: left-sided posterolateral, named Bochdalek hernia; or it can
Ester Capecchi +8 more
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Acquired Morgagni diaphragmatic hernia and pericardial hernia after cardiac surgery
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Acquired anterior diaphragmatic hernia (ADH) is usually the result of thoracic trauma. Acquired Morgagni-type anterior diaphragmatic hernia is a rare complication after cardiac surgery, especially with associated pericardial hernia.
C. Carballo, J. Dehmer, T. Weiner
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