Acute Abdominal Pain Secondary to Chilaiditi Syndrome
Chilaiditi syndrome is a rare condition occurring in 0.025% to 0.28% of the population. In these patients, the colon is displaced and caught between the liver and the right hemidiaphragm. Patients' symptoms can range from asymptomatic to acute intermittent bowel obstruction. Diagnosis is best a...
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Main Authors: | David Kang, Andrew S. Pan, Michael A. Lopez, Jessica L. Buicko, Miguel Lopez-Viego |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/756590 |
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