| Literature DB >> 22511439 |
Abstract
A rare syndrome, Chilaiditi's syndrome is interposition of the colon only or with the small intestine in hepatodiaphragmatic area. It may be asymptomatic, but it may also present with symptoms, such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, constipation and respiratory distress. We present a patient who was admitted with urological problems; he was incidentally diagnosed with Chilaiditi's syndrome.Entities:
Year: 2012 PMID: 22511439 PMCID: PMC3328578 DOI: 10.5489/cuaj.11048
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Urol Assoc J ISSN: 1911-6470 Impact factor: 1.862