Morgagni Hernia with Down Syndrome: A Rare Association
M.H. Beg, M. Ehsan Rashidi, Vipin Jain
Keywords :
Morgagni hernia, Mesh repair, Down syndrome
Citation Information :
Beg M, Rashidi ME, Jain V. Morgagni Hernia with Down Syndrome: A Rare Association. Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci 2010; 52 (2):115-117.
We report a case of a 22-year-old male with Down syndrome and Morgagni hernia, who presented to us with complaints of cough, regurgitation and vomiting. He was successfully treated surgically and the defect was repaired with prolene mesh.