Protrusion of abdominal cavity contents through retrosternal defect in diaphragm
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Sanford Z et al: Morgagni hernia repair: a review. Surg Innov. 25(4):389-99, 2018
Sandstrom CK et al: Diaphragmatic hernias: a spectrum of radiographic appearances. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 40(3):95-115, 2011
Nasr A et al: Foramen of Morgagni hernia: presentation and treatment. Thorac Surg Clin. 19(4):463-8, 2009
Tyrell D et al: Half-Fourier acquisition single-shot turbo spin echo imaging in the diagnosis of Morgagni hernia. J Magn Reson Imaging. 14(5):653-7, 2001
Angrisani L et al: Hernia of foramen of Morgagni in adult: case report of laparoscopic repair. JSLS. 4(2):177-81, 2000
Brink JA et al: Abnormalities of the diaphragm and adjacent structures: findings on multiplanar spiral CT scans. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 163(2):307-10, 1994
Panicek DM et al: The diaphragm: anatomic, pathologic, and radiologic considerations. Radiographics. 8(3):385-425, 1988
Gale ME: Anterior diaphragm: variations in the CT appearance. Radiology. 161(3):635-9, 1986
Kleinman PK et al: The anterior diaphragmatic attachments: an anatomic and radiologic study with clinical correlates. Radiology. 155(2):289-93, 1985
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Anterior diaphragmatic hernia
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Protrusion of abdominal cavity contents through retrosternal defect in diaphragm
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Fluoroscopic Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
Sanford Z et al: Morgagni hernia repair: a review. Surg Innov. 25(4):389-99, 2018
Sandstrom CK et al: Diaphragmatic hernias: a spectrum of radiographic appearances. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 40(3):95-115, 2011
Nasr A et al: Foramen of Morgagni hernia: presentation and treatment. Thorac Surg Clin. 19(4):463-8, 2009
Tyrell D et al: Half-Fourier acquisition single-shot turbo spin echo imaging in the diagnosis of Morgagni hernia. J Magn Reson Imaging. 14(5):653-7, 2001
Angrisani L et al: Hernia of foramen of Morgagni in adult: case report of laparoscopic repair. JSLS. 4(2):177-81, 2000
Brink JA et al: Abnormalities of the diaphragm and adjacent structures: findings on multiplanar spiral CT scans. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 163(2):307-10, 1994
Panicek DM et al: The diaphragm: anatomic, pathologic, and radiologic considerations. Radiographics. 8(3):385-425, 1988
Gale ME: Anterior diaphragm: variations in the CT appearance. Radiology. 161(3):635-9, 1986
Kleinman PK et al: The anterior diaphragmatic attachments: an anatomic and radiologic study with clinical correlates. Radiology. 155(2):289-93, 1985
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