Chilaiditi syndrome: Sonographic findings

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 397-399

  Sato, M ^a   Ishida, H ^a   Konno, K ^a   Hamashima, Y ^a   Naganuma, H ^a   Komatsuda, T ^a   Ishida, J ^b   Watanabe, S ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chilaiditi syndrome; Colon; Gas; Pneumoperitoneum; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILAIDITI SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; COLON INTERPOSITION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0033938935     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002610000020     Document Type: Article

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