Niaz Hussain, Anum Deedar, Aneeqa Ahsan Zafar.
Morgagni`s Hernia Found In A Patient With Empyema Thoracis.
Isra Med J Jan ;8(4):269-71.

A 16 year old female presented with complain of fever, shortness of breath and upper abdominal pain. Investigation and clinical examination suggestive of empyema thoracis. At thoracotomy Margagni's hernia was found. The purpose of this case report is to highlight the incidental diagnosis of Morgagni's hernia presenting as a thoracic mass in a patient with empyema thoracis. The rationale behind reporting this case is to create educational awareness regarding the rarity of this hernia and its associated presentation with empyema thoracis, both of which were managed surgically during a single procedure.

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