Case Report

MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU'LT

Volume: 54 Number: 3 September 30, 2001
Mehmet Tahir Oruç
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MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU'LT

Abstract

We | resent a patient with intestinal obstruction due to Morgagni hernia. The case was preopera- tively diagnosed as a diafi›hragmatic hernia by direct chest and abdominal x-rays. An incarcerat- ed Morgagni hernia was found in la[:iarotomy and refiiaired with primary sutures.

Keywords

Morgagni Hernia, Diafi›hragmatic Hernia, intestinal Obstruction.

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APA
Oruç, M. T. (2001). MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası, 54(3), 255-257. https://izlik.org/JA68SG93NA
AMA
1.Oruç MT. MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası. 2001;54(3):255-257. https://izlik.org/JA68SG93NA
Chicago
Oruç, Mehmet Tahir. 2001. “MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT”. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası 54 (3): 255-57. https://izlik.org/JA68SG93NA.
EndNote
Oruç MT (September 1, 2001) MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası 54 3 255–257.
IEEE
[1]M. T. Oruç, “MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT”, Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 255–257, Sept. 2001, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA68SG93NA
ISNAD
Oruç, Mehmet Tahir. “MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT”. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası 54/3 (September 1, 2001): 255-257. https://izlik.org/JA68SG93NA.
JAMA
1.Oruç MT. MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası. 2001;54:255–257.
MLA
Oruç, Mehmet Tahir. “MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT”. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası, vol. 54, no. 3, Sept. 2001, pp. 255-7, https://izlik.org/JA68SG93NA.
Vancouver
1.Mehmet Tahir Oruç. MORGAGNI HERNIA: AN UNCOMMON CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN ADU’LT. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası [Internet]. 2001 Sep. 1;54(3):255-7. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA68SG93NA