CTICasesMorgagni Hernia
Imaging findings
Chest radiograph and CT show a large, right anterior diaphragmatic defect containing colon, small bowel, and omentum. CT demonstrates the omental vessels passing through the narrow-necked defect.
Key takeaways
Morgagni hernia is a congenital diaphragmatic hernia occurring through the anterior retrosternal defect. Key imaging findings include a narrow-necked hernia containing abdominal contents (typically omentum or colon) in the right cardiophrenic angle, distinguishing it from eventration.
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