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Appendicitis within Morgagni Hernia and simultaneous Paraesophageal Hernia [PDF]
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
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Background With an incidence of less than 5%, type II paraesophageal hernias are one of the less common types of hiatal hernias. We report a case of a perforated prepyloric gastric ulcer which, due to a type II hiatus hernia, drained into the mediastinum.
Zonneveld Bas JGL +3 more
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We describe a case of a newborn being treated for encephalopathy and seizures, whose radiographs since the first day of life demonstrate a persistent ovoid lucency over the central lower chest.
Bryan C. McDowell, MD +2 more
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Upside-down stomach is a relatively rare type of a large paraesophageal hernia characterized by the migration of the stomach into the posterior mediastinum. Upside-down stomach is prone to severe complications and therefore surgery is recommended even in
Nasser Sakran +4 more
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Acute organoaxial gastric volvulus—A dangerous twist
Acute gastric volvulus is a rare yet life‐threatening condition with mortality ranging from 30% to 50% if not treated promptly. The stomach rotates on itself causing strangulation precipitating necrosis, cameron lesions, and perforation.
Justine Chinnappan +3 more
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To access publisher full text version of this article. Please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links fieldThe laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia has proven to be safe and effective, with relatively low morbidity and mortality rates.
Oddsdottir, M
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Giant paraesophageal hernia repair: Technical pearls [PDF]
The optimal operative management of giant paraesophageal hiatal hernias continues to evolve, with recent series reporting promising results with minimally invasive approaches.
Antonoff, Mara B. +3 more
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Congenital paraesophageal hernia presenting with chronic vomiting and iron deficiency anemia
Hiatal hernia (HH) is very rare in children and is mostly due to congenital defects unlike adults having acquired etiology. HH is either sliding or paraesophageal hernia (PEH).
Muhammad Afzal +3 more
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First laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal repair of Laugier s hernia a case report
t An atypical femoral hernia developing through the lacunar ligament is called Laugier’s hernia. Preoperative diagnosis of these atypical hernias is very diYcult because of their rarity and similar clinical appearance to conventional femoral hernias.
Işık, Burak +4 more
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Pneumothorax during laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia
Giant paraesophageal hernia is an uncommon morbid disorder which may present a risk of catastrophic complications and should be repaired electively as soon as possible.
Ranvinder Kaur +5 more
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