Morgagni Hernia Presenting as a Right Middle Lobe Compression
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Morgagni hernia presenting as a right middle lobe compression.
A 25-year-old woman with a history of chronic bronchitis since age 12 and 3-4 previous episodes of pneumonia presented to the emergency room with cough and shortness of breath. A CT scan of her chest revealed findings consistent with Morgagni hernia with herniation of omental fat, causing near complete compressive atelectasis of the right middle lobe. The diaphragmatic defect was successfully t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1341-1098,2186-1005
DOI: 10.5761/atcs.cr.11.01690