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A Rare Cause of Right-Sided Air Bubble on Chest Radiograph: Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus Related to Morgagni Hernia

open access: yesCase 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracardiac Compression by Gastrointestinal Structures: A Comprehensive Anthology From the Literature

open access: yesCardiology 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Repair of Morgagni Hernia

open access: yesÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015
Morgagni hernia is a congenital herniation of abdominal contents into the thoracic cavity through a retrosternal diaphragmatic defect and make up about 1 % - 5 % of all types of congenital diaphragmatic hernias.
ilker murat arer   +4 more
doaj  

Delay presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with gastrointestinal manifestations: A case report

open access: yesIranian 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a core descriptor set for parastomal hernia repair

open access: yesColorectal 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia associated with atrial septal defect in a 3-year-old child: a case report

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Transternal repair of a giant Morgagni hernia causing cardiac tamponade in a patient with coexisting severe aortic valve stenosis

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing diaphragmatic defect repair and regeneration: How biomaterials leading the way to progress?

open access: yesBMEMat, 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   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiology of lower gastrointestinal tract

open access: yesAlimentary 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
wiley   +1 more source

Morgagni's hernia.

open access: yesJournal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2008
Morgagni's hernia is an uncommon type of diaphragmatic hernia. These patients usually present in childhood but sometimes later in life. We report a case of 75 years old female who presented with epigastric discomfort and vomiting. She was diagnosed as a case of calculous cholecystitis and was treated with antibiotics but was not relieved.
Niaz, Hussain   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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