Congenital Morgagni's Hernia Presenting in Elderly Lady

Rajesh Sisodiya; P. Sampath Kumar; Nagraj Palankar; B. V. Dinesh

doi:10.1007/s12262-010-0212-3

Congenital Morgagni's Hernia Presenting in Elderly Lady

Rajesh Sisodiya^*
, P. Sampath Kumar
, Nagraj Palankar
, B. V. Dinesh

^*Corresponding author for this work

Department of General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

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Morgagni's hernia is an uncommon type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Large numbers are symptomatic but some may present in middle aged. Our patient was asymptomatic till 63 years of age. X-ray chest, for her recent onset exertional dyspne, was suspicious of right lung mass. CT thorax revealed right Morgagni's type of diaphragmatic hernia, a very rare diagnosis at that age.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	312-313
Number of pages	2
Journal	Indian Journal of Surgery
Volume	73
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-010-0212-3
Publication status	Published - 01-08-2011

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