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Morgagni hernia presenting as constipation in the postsurgical patient: A case report

open access: yesInternational 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.
Thomas Cartwright   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right-sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (Morgagni Hernia)- A Rare Clinical Manifestation in an Adult [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH), usually presents in the childhood period. It presents as an idiopathic human malformation. It is a condition, where the organs of the abdomen enter the thorax due to a defect in the diaphragm, that is, herniation ...
Megha Dhirendrakumar Saxena   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pronounced hyperostosis frontalis interna and co‐occurring lesions in the skull base suggestive of a pituitary tumor in a woman from medieval Germany

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 1095-1100, November/December 2023., 2023
Abstract Hyperostosis frontalis interna (HFI) is an osseous overgrowth characterized by symmetrical, irregular bone apposition on the internal table of the frontal bone, which preferentially occurs in females. In 1719, Morgagni described the condition as one sign of a triad comprising HFI, hirsutism, and obesity (Morgagni's syndrome).
Stefan Flohr   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic treatment of morgagni hernia: Two case reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Morgagni hernias account for only 2–3% of all diaphragmatic hernias, and most of them (91%) are rightsided. Most Morgagni hernias are diagnosed in childhood, but rarely diagnosis may be late because they can be asymptomatic or present nonspecific ...
Emrah AKIN   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Rare case of Morgagni hernia presenting with cyanotic spells in a neonate

open access: yes, 2020
.1 Morgagni hernia can be a rare cause of intermittent positional cyanosis without apnoea in a neonate. 2. Intermittent compressive effect of herniated abdominal contents on the right heart can cause right to left shunting of blood through a patent ...
Choo, Kelvin   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Appendicitis within Morgagni Hernia and simultaneous Paraesophageal Hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundMorgagni hernia is a congenital diaphragmatic defect that rarely presents with symptomatic findings in adults. The presence of one diaphragmatic defect may decrease the occurrence of a separate diaphragmatic defect. Appendicitis may be a unique
Ulloa, Jesus G   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Strangulated Morgagni’s Hernia: A Rare Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2016
Morgagni hernia is a rare type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. It accounts for only 3% of all diaphragmatic hernias. The defect is small and hernia being asymptomatic in the majority presents late in adulthood.
Malav Modi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Morgagni hernia with an absent ductus venosus: An unusual case causing unusual consequences

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016
A Morgagni hernia is a rare form of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), comprising only 3–5% of all CDH cases. Agenesis of the ductus venosus with direct umbilical vein blood flow to the heart is a relatively uncommon finding that is often fatal in ...
Maria Phillis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morgagni Hernia in a Girl With Turner Syndrome

open access: yesEndocrinology Research and Practice, 2008
This report describes the delayed presentation of right-side Morgagni hernia in a 15-year-old girl with Turner syndrome. It is commonly associated with a number of systemic malformations and abnormalities.
Şenay Arıkan   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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