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Query: UMLS:C0085693 (acute appendicitis)
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Morgagni congenital diaphragmatic hernias are rare. They are associated with chromosomal anomalies, especially Down's syndrome. Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in childhood, but accurate diagnosis can be a challenge if encountered out of the usual anatomical position. This is the first case report of acute appendicitis within a Morgagni hernia in a child with Down's syndrome.
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PMID:Intra-thoracic appendicitis in a child with Down's syndrome. 2384 54