Chilaiditi Syndrome-A Case Report with Review on Literature

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 9

Abstract

Chilaiditi syndrome is a rare condition which occurs due to transpositioning of a loop of transverse colon between right hemidiaphragm and liver1 .It is a rare entity in which patient presents with pain abdomen, vomiting and features of small bowel obstruction. It is often asymptomatic & presents as an incidental finding on chest x-ray or plain x-ray of abdomen known as chilaiditi’s sign2 . We present a case of 48 year old male with chilaiditi syndrome and review literature regarding presence of chialditi syndrome.

Authors and Affiliations

Maulik Sharma, Shefali Goyal, Jagdish Sharma

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  • EP ID EP395504
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1709116364.
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Maulik Sharma, Shefali Goyal, Jagdish Sharma (2018). Chilaiditi Syndrome-A Case Report with Review on Literature. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17(9), 63-64. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-395504