Congenital Morgagni hernia in a middle-aged woman presenting with chest pain

Abstract

A 56-year-old woman with a history of type II diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia presented to the emergency department with retrosternal chest pain that had increased over the past 5 days. She was experiencing a localized chest pressure that was aggravated with eating and physical activity. The medical history was negative for coronary artery disease or any other cardiac diseases.