Morgagni hernia: Unique presentations in elderly patients

Authors
Lev-Chelouche, D Ravid, A Michowitz, M Klausner, JM Kluger, Y
Citation
D. Lev-chelouche et al., Morgagni hernia: Unique presentations in elderly patients, J CLIN GAST, 28(1), 1999, pp. 81-82
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenerology and Hepatology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
ISSN journal
01920790 → ACNP
Volume
28
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
81 - 82
Database
ISI
SICI code
0192-0790(199901)28:1<81:MHUPIE>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
We present case reports of 2 patients who were admitted to our ward for com plications of Morgagni hernias. Both patients were elderly. Morgagni hernia is a rare condition. Its unique and late presentation are presented and di scussed.