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
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Laparoscopic repair of a Morgagni hernia
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2005 We report a case of laparoscopic repair of symptomatic Morgagni hernia (MH) in an adult. A tension-free closure of the defect was carried out using a polypropylene mesh. The recovery was quick and uneventful. Two years after surgery, the patient is doing well.
Jayanti R Patel +2 more
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A rare adult morgagni hernia mimicking lobar pneumonia. [PDF]
Turk J Surg, 2022 Morgagni hernia is the rarest form of congenital diaphragmatic hernia and is commonly found either in the first few hours of life or in antenatal period.
S. Supomo, Handy Darmawan
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Delay presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with gastrointestinal manifestations: A case report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2019 Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is usually accompanied by pulmonary hypoplasia, pulmonary hypertension, and other associated anomalies which result in high mortality rates in these cases.
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East African Medical Journal, 2001 This is a case report of an elderly woman who presented with a history of epigastric pain and persistent vomiting diagnosed initially as a duodenal ulcer, later as a pyloric stenosis and at laparotomy was found to have an anterior diaphragmatic hernia with gastric volvulus.
PG Jani
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Transternal repair of a giant Morgagni hernia causing cardiac tamponade in a patient with coexisting severe aortic valve stenosis [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2011 Background Foramen of Morgagni hernias have traditionally been repaired by laparotomy, lapascopy or even thoracoscopy. However, the trans-sternal approach should be used when these rare hernias coexist with other cardiac surgical diseases.
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Laparoscopic repair of Morgagni hernia with extra-abdominal sutures and ileocecal resection for colon cancer: a case report [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2022 Morgagni hernia is a rare form of diaphragmatic hernia. It is located at the anterior edge of the diaphragm and does not have an anterior rim. It is difficult to achieve a secure closure and maintain the tension of closure with laparoscopic surgery.
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Elective Laparoscopic Repair after Colonoscopic Decompression for Incarcerated Morgagni Hernia [PDF]
Gut and Liver, 2009 Plain radiographs of an 88-year-old woman who had experienced vomiting and abdominal distention for 3 days revealed a severely obstructed ileus, and abdominopelvic computed tomography revealed an incarcerated Morgagni hernia.
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Morgagni hernia presented as sudden dyspnea in 70 years old man: a case report [PDF]
Pan Afr Med J, 2022 Diaphragmatic hernia is a structural defect caused by inadequate fusion of the pleuroperitoneal membrane of the diaphragm, allowing peritoneal viscera to protrude into the pleural cavity.
Menawar Dajenah, A. Thabet, F. Ahmed
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Congenital Morgagni hernia presenting as complete small bowel obstruction in the adult - A case report [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2020 Introduction: Congenital Diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a condition in which there is a defect in the diaphragm present at the time of birth. Morgagni hernia is one of the two most common types of CDH which constitutes 2%-4% of diaphragmatic hernias. They
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