Medical image of the month: Incarcerated Morgagni hernia

Medical image of the month: Incarcerated Morgagni hernia

No abstract available. Article truncated after 150 words. A Morgagni hernia is a congenital diaphragmatic hernia in which abdominal viscera herniate into the thorax via a defect within an anterior attachment of the diaphragm. As with any bowel-containing hernia, the most feared complication is stran...

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Main Authors: Hothi S, Patel V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2019-02-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
incarcerated
strangulated
Morgagni hernia
CT scan
symptoms
bowel ischemia
perforation
right hemidiaphragm
congenital
abdominal pain
Online Access:http://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2019/3/2/medical-image-of-the-month-incarcerated-morgagni-hernia.html

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