Chilaiditi Syndrome

Talwar, Dhruv and Kumar, Sunil and Talwar, Deepak (2020) Chilaiditi Syndrome. In: Current Topics in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 2. B P International, pp. 116-122. ISBN 978-93-90206-18-6

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Abstract

Chilaiditi sign is seen commonly in elderly people as radiological sign between the right crus of the diaphragm and upper surface of right lobe of the river. It may be associated with acute abdomen or respiratory difficulty and clear on chest X ray mostly but may be confusing and require ultrasound or CT scan to clear the confusion of gas under the diaphragm. and treatment of this syndrome, as require fixing of intestines so as to prevent them from migrating to fossa below the diaphragm. Unrecognized it may lead to urgent unwarranted laparotomy with poor outcomes.

Item Type: Book Section
Subjects: European Repository > Medical Science
Depositing User: Managing Editor
Date Deposited: 02 Dec 2023 06:05
Last Modified: 02 Dec 2023 06:05
URI: http://go7publish.com/id/eprint/3510

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