Diaphragmatic Morgagni Hernia in Adulthood : Correct Preoperative Diagnosis is Possible with Newer Imaging Techniques

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-33

  Yildirim, B ^a   Ozaras, R ^a   Tahan, V ^a   Artis, T ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Diaphragmatic hernia; Morgagni hernia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SURGICAL MESH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034137010     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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