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Bilateral Morgagni Hernia: A Unique Presentation of a Rare Pathology

Case Reports in Radiology, 2016
Morgagni hernia is an unusual congenital herniation of abdominal content through the triangular parasternal gaps of the anterior diaphragm. They are commonly asymptomatic and right-sided.
Michael Leshen, Randy Richardson
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Extracardiac Compression by Gastrointestinal Structures: A Comprehensive Anthology From the Literature

Cardiology Research and Practice, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Extrinsic heart compression by gastrointestinal (GI) structures is an often underrecognized finding in clinical practice. It is potentially related to unpredictable clinical conditions, ranging from incidental detection in asymptomatic subjects, to deranging and potentially life‐threatening clinical manifestations.
Riccardo Scagliola, Rosario Fornaro, Sara Seitun, Rongjun Zou   +3 more
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A Rare Cause of Right-Sided Air Bubble on Chest Radiograph: Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus Related to Morgagni Hernia

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2017
Morgagni hernia is a rare disorder in adulthood, and most of the cases are asymptomatic. Symptomatic cases are extremely rare and present with life-threatening complications. Early diagnosis and surgery are lifesaving.
Abdurrahman Sahin, Hakan Artas, Mehmet Yalniz   +2 more
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Right heart tamponade and intermittent cyanosis due to Morgagni diaphragmatic hernia in a neonate

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Congenital Morgagni hernia (CMH) is a rare congenital anomaly is typically diagnosed in childhood and on occasions in adults during work up of unexplained respiratory infections or gastrointestinal symptoms.
Umesh Dyamenahalli, Paula Williams, Thomas K. Lee   +2 more
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Development of a core descriptor set for parastomal hernia repair

Colorectal Disease, Volume 26, Issue 10, Page 1815-1821, October 2024.
Abstract Aim Parastomal hernia repair is a poorly evidenced area, with uncertainty around the optimum management. There is considerable heterogeneity within the patient cohort, and currently there is no standardization of patient descriptors in the reporting of parastomal hernia repair.
Sue Blackwell, Lisa Massey, Akash Mehta, Neil Smart, Kapil Sahnan, Hans Lederhuber, Matthew J. Lee   +6 more
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Congenital intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia associated with atrial septal defect in a 3-year-old child: a case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Congenital intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia (CIPDH) is an extremely rare form of diaphragmatic hernia, in which abdominal contents herniate into the pericardial cavity.
Le Thanh Khanh Van, Hoang Ngoc Vi
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Delay presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with gastrointestinal manifestations: A case report

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.
Babak Karimi, Gholamreza Khademi, Nooshin Abdollahpour, Bahareh Imani, Masoud Mortezaee   +4 more
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Enhancing diaphragmatic defect repair and regeneration: How biomaterials leading the way to progress?

BMEMat, Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2024.
Large‐diaphragm defects pose significant challenges in pediatric and adult populations. Diaphragmatic hernias, including Morgagni's hernia, Bochdalek's hernia, and Hiatus hernia, can lead to congenital lesions, often diagnosed late after the appearance of warning signs.
Mojtaba Farahani, Przemysław Gnatowski, Raziyeh Najafloo, Tina Navaei, Edyta Piłat, Justyna Kucińska‐Lipka, Mohammad Reza Saeb, Masoud Mozafari   +7 more
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Transternal repair of a giant Morgagni hernia causing cardiac tamponade in a patient with coexisting severe aortic valve stenosis

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.
Koletsis Efstratios N, Prokakis Christos, Zisis Charalambos, Anagnostakou Vania, Nenekidis Ioannis, Apostolakis Efstratios, Dedeilias Panagiotis   +6 more
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Physiology of lower gastrointestinal tract

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 60, Issue S1, Page S1-S19, July 2024.
The main functions of the colon include: water reabsorption, harboring commensal microbial species, and waste processing, transport and storage. Once at the rectum, the process of defecation begins which can be sub‐divided into four phases: basal, pre‐expulsive, expulsive and end phase.
Neha R. Santucci, Alejandro Velez
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