title: [Morgagni Hernia].
abstract: The article describes a 65 year-old female with a 40 years' history of abdominal discomfort and a supposed intrathoracal lipoma who was admitted to hospital with acute obstruction of the large bowel. Emergency laparotomy revealed a subcostosternal diaphragmatic hernia (hernia of Morgagni) containing omentum and a segment of transverse colon.
authors.affiliation: Kirurgisk avdeling, Fylkessjukehuset i Molde.
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Fiane
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nazir
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Saebø
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: Hernia Morgagni.