Morgagni's hernia is an uncommon type of diaphragmatic hernia fairly exceptional in pediatric age. A case of Morgagni's hernia, observed by chance in a 15-month-old infant, is presented. The authors present the fundamental embryogenic stages of the diaphragm and stress the clinical manifestations and diagnostic procedures to reach the diagnosis, as well as the advantages of early treatment in order to prevent possible complications.
[Morgagni's hernia in infancy] / G., Bettili; S., Bianchi; Camoglio, Francesco Saverio; Baggio, Elda; G., Consolaro; Ottolenghi, Alberto. - In: MINERVA CHIRURGICA. - ISSN 0026-4733. - 52:(1997), pp. 295-299.
[Morgagni's hernia in infancy]
CAMOGLIO, Francesco Saverio;
1997-01-01
Abstract
Morgagni's hernia is an uncommon type of diaphragmatic hernia fairly exceptional in pediatric age. A case of Morgagni's hernia, observed by chance in a 15-month-old infant, is presented. The authors present the fundamental embryogenic stages of the diaphragm and stress the clinical manifestations and diagnostic procedures to reach the diagnosis, as well as the advantages of early treatment in order to prevent possible complications.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
