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Raman J Sohal1, Steven H Adams1, Vishal Phogat2

  • 1Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, USA.

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|January 1, 2020
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Chilaiditi's sign, the colon between the diaphragm and liver, can mimic pneumoperitoneum. Recognizing this rare finding prevents unnecessary surgery for asymptomatic cases.

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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Diagnosis

Background:

  • Chilaiditi's sign is the interposition of the colon between the diaphragm and liver.
  • It is a rare condition, affecting 0.025-0.28% globally, more common in males.
  • It can be mistaken for pneumoperitoneum, a critical condition requiring intervention.
Keywords:
abdominal painchilaiditi's signpneumoperitoneumsurgical interventionsyndrome

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