title: Pediatric Morgagni hernia. Report of two cases.
abstract: Morgagni hernia is a rare condition in childhood, and it may be asymptomatic or produce respiratory symptoms. Two cases with Morgagni hernias are presented. Both patients had occasionally respiratory infection, coughing and fever. The diagnosis was made with a chest radiograph taken for respiratory infection. They were treated surgically and they were discharged in uneventful condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sarihan
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Imamoglu
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Abes
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Soylu
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D065630:Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging