AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA

Mehmet Sarıaydın; Abdullah Algın; Sahin Colak; Sezgin Barutcu; Mehmet Sirik; Ayse Sahin Tutak

doi:10.33706/jemcr.609109

Case Report

AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA

Year 2019, Volume: 10 Issue: 3, 78 - 80, 01.07.2019

Mehmet Sarıaydın Abdullah Algın Sahin Colak Sezgin Barutcu Mehmet Sirik Ayse Sahin Tutak

https://doi.org/10.33706/jemcr.609109

Abstract

lntroduction: Congenital diaphragmat ic hernias are infreque ntly encountered in adult patients. A rare type of this hernia is the Morgagni's hernia. lf MH is normally congenital, it is considered a pediatric condition. However, it can be also o cur in adults.

Case Report: Although they remain asymptomatic in a maj ority of patient s, here we present the case of a 83-year-o ld female patient presented to our with a sudd en onset of dyspnea, lack of oral intake,following abdominal pain and vomiting. İt is also the only morgagni herniated patient that comes with pneumonia findings in the literature

Conclusion: Adults are asymptomatic and incidentally recognized. Some patient s m ay also have non-specific symptoms such as abdominal pain, respiratory failure. Delayed diagnosis; it may cause complications such as haemo rrhage, obstruction.

Keywords

pneumonia, m o rg agni, dyspnea

References

1. Nasr A, Fecteau A. Foramen of Morgagni hernia: presentation and treatment. Thorac Surg Clin. 2009; 19:463-8.
2. Robinson PD, Fitzgerald DA. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Paediatr. Respir. Rev. 2007; 8: 323-35.
3. Pfannschmidt J, Hoffmann H, Dienemann H. Morgagni hernia in adults: results in 7 patients. Scand J of Surg . 2004; 93: 77- 81.
4. Horton JD, Hofmann U, Hetz SP. Presentation and management of Morgagni hernias in adults: a review of 298 cases. Surg Endosc. 2008; 22: 1413-20.
5. Harrington SW. Various types of diaphragmatic hernia treated surgically. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1848; 86:735.
6. Comer TP, Clagett OT. Surgical treatment of hernia of the foramen of Morgagni. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1966; 52:461-8.
7. Lev-Chelouche D, Ravid A, Michowitz M, Klausner JM , Kluger Y. Morgagni Hernia:Unique presentations in elderly patients. J Clin Gastroenterol.1999; 28:81- 2.
8. Eren S, Gümüş H, Okur A. A rarecause of intestinal obstruction in the adult: Morgagni's hernia. Hernia. 2003; 7:97-9.
9. Eren S, Çiris F. Diaphragmatic hernia: diagnostic approaches with review ofthe literature. Eur J Radiol. 2005; 54:448-59.
10. Kuster GG, Kline LE, Garzo G. Diaphragmatic hernia through the foramen of Morgagni: Laparoscopic repair case report. J Laparoendosc Surg. 2009; 2: 93-100.

Year 2019, Volume: 10 Issue: 3, 78 - 80, 01.07.2019

Mehmet Sarıaydın Abdullah Algın Sahin Colak Sezgin Barutcu Mehmet Sirik Ayse Sahin Tutak

https://doi.org/10.33706/jemcr.609109

Abstract

References

1. Nasr A, Fecteau A. Foramen of Morgagni hernia: presentation and treatment. Thorac Surg Clin. 2009; 19:463-8.
2. Robinson PD, Fitzgerald DA. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Paediatr. Respir. Rev. 2007; 8: 323-35.
3. Pfannschmidt J, Hoffmann H, Dienemann H. Morgagni hernia in adults: results in 7 patients. Scand J of Surg . 2004; 93: 77- 81.
4. Horton JD, Hofmann U, Hetz SP. Presentation and management of Morgagni hernias in adults: a review of 298 cases. Surg Endosc. 2008; 22: 1413-20.
5. Harrington SW. Various types of diaphragmatic hernia treated surgically. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1848; 86:735.
6. Comer TP, Clagett OT. Surgical treatment of hernia of the foramen of Morgagni. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1966; 52:461-8.
7. Lev-Chelouche D, Ravid A, Michowitz M, Klausner JM , Kluger Y. Morgagni Hernia:Unique presentations in elderly patients. J Clin Gastroenterol.1999; 28:81- 2.
8. Eren S, Gümüş H, Okur A. A rarecause of intestinal obstruction in the adult: Morgagni's hernia. Hernia. 2003; 7:97-9.
9. Eren S, Çiris F. Diaphragmatic hernia: diagnostic approaches with review ofthe literature. Eur J Radiol. 2005; 54:448-59.
10. Kuster GG, Kline LE, Garzo G. Diaphragmatic hernia through the foramen of Morgagni: Laparoscopic repair case report. J Laparoendosc Surg. 2009; 2: 93-100.

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Primary Language	English
Journal Section	Case Report
Authors	Mehmet Sarıaydın Abdullah Algın Sahin Colak Sezgin Barutcu This is me Mehmet Sirik This is me Ayse Sahin Tutak
Publication Date	July 1, 2019
Submission Date	September 8, 2018
Published in Issue	Year 2019 Volume: 10 Issue: 3

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APA	Sarıaydın, M., Algın, A., Colak, S., Barutcu, S., et al. (2019). AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports, 10(3), 78-80. https://doi.org/10.33706/jemcr.609109
AMA	Sarıaydın M, Algın A, Colak S, Barutcu S, Sirik M, Tutak AS. AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports. July 2019;10(3):78-80. doi:10.33706/jemcr.609109
Chicago	Sarıaydın, Mehmet, Abdullah Algın, Sahin Colak, Sezgin Barutcu, Mehmet Sirik, and Ayse Sahin Tutak. “AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA”. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports 10, no. 3 (July 2019): 78-80. https://doi.org/10.33706/jemcr.609109.
EndNote	Sarıaydın M, Algın A, Colak S, Barutcu S, Sirik M, Tutak AS (July 1, 2019) AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports 10 3 78–80.
IEEE	M. Sarıaydın, A. Algın, S. Colak, S. Barutcu, M. Sirik, and A. S. Tutak, “AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA”, Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 78–80, 2019, doi: 10.33706/jemcr.609109.
ISNAD	Sarıaydın, Mehmet et al. “AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA”. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports 10/3 (July 2019), 78-80. https://doi.org/10.33706/jemcr.609109.
JAMA	Sarıaydın M, Algın A, Colak S, Barutcu S, Sirik M, Tutak AS. AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports. 2019;10:78–80.
MLA	Sarıaydın, Mehmet et al. “AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA”. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports, vol. 10, no. 3, 2019, pp. 78-80, doi:10.33706/jemcr.609109.
Vancouver	Sarıaydın M, Algın A, Colak S, Barutcu S, Sirik M, Tutak AS. AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH FINDINGS OF PNEUMONIA WAS FOUND TO HAVE INCIDENTAL MORGAGNI HERNIA. Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports. 2019;10(3):78-80.