Morgagni hernia in adult: A case report. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2021 Introduction and importance Morgagni Hernia is a congenital diaphragmatic hernia but can rarely present in adults. It occurs due to a congenital defect in the development of the diaphragm.
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Huge Morgagni Hernia, a Rare Criterion to Favor TAVI Against SAVR. [PDF]
JACC Case Rep, 2023 Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is now a validated treatment option for severe aortic stenosis in patients in whom surgical aortic valve replacement is recommended, especially those associated with an elevated surgical risk.
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Morgagni hernia presenting as constipation in the postsurgical patient: A case report
International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2023 In this case report, we discuss an 83-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with complaints of constipation and progressive abdominal pain 2 days after a right total knee arthroplasty.
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Foreign Body Ingestion Ending Up in Late-Presenting Morgagni Hernia Diagnosis: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusMorgagni hernia (MH), also known as a retrosternal or parasternal hernia, is a rare type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) characterized by a defect in the anterior diaphragm.
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Non-operative management of a large Morgagni hernia-an alternative approach? [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2023 Morgagni’s hernia (MH) is a congenital diaphragmatic hernia with a small percentage of cases diagnosed in adulthood. The average age of diagnosis is 57 years, with 61% being female and 10–28% being asymptomatic. It is common practice to complete surgical
Archer JP, Williams N.
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Single-site laparoscopic ligation of the hernia sac in infants with congenital Morgagni hernia. [PDF]
Front Pediatr, 2023 Background Congenital Morgagni hernia (CMH) is a rare midline defect involving herniation of abdominal viscera into the thoracic cavity through triangular parasternal gaps in the diaphragm.
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Morgagni hernia: an uncommon pathology in adults. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2022 Typically, diaphragmatic hernias occur as congenital defects and are considered a rare presentation when seen in adults. They occur as developmental defects and stem from embryonic components of the diaphragm not fusing completely. There are two types of
Rajkumar K, Kulkarni S, Talishinskiy T.
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Robotic assisted transabdominal preperitoneal approach for repair of Morgagni hernia in elderly female. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2023 Morgagni hernia’s are relatively rare congenital diaphragmatic hernias that are typically described in pediatric populations. It is rare for patients to present with symptoms related to this defect in adulthood.
Schubert A, Ramos MG.
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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.
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Giant Morgagni hernia and aorto-pulmonary collaterals in a Loeys-Dietz patient undergoing surgery for aortic root aneurysm and mitral valve prolapse. [PDF]
Interdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac SurgThe case of a Loeys–Dietz syndrome patient undergoing mitral valve repair and composite aortic root and valve replacement is here described: preoperative CT scan unravelled a previously misdiagnosed Morgagni hernia (anterior diaphragmatic), containing ...
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