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A Morgagni (anterior) diaphragmatic hernia is usually diagnosed on a chest x-ray in a child with recurrent respiratory symptoms. The Morgagni hernia lends itself easily to a laparoscopic repair.
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Singh, M. (2017). Laparoscopic Repair of Morgagni Hernia. In: McHoney, M., Kiely, E., Mushtaq, I. (eds) Color Atlas of Pediatric Anatomy, Laparoscopy, and Thoracoscopy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-53085-6_15
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