Intrathoracic omental herniation through the esophageal hiatus: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 347-350

  Kato, Naoto ^a   Iwasaki, Hiroyuki ^a   Rino, Yasushi ^a   Imada, Toshio ^a   Amano, Tomishige ^a   Kondo, Jiro ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lipoma; Mediastinum; Omental herniation; Paraesophageal hernia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MEDIASTINUM MASS; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0032932872     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02483060     Document Type: Article

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