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Laparoscopic management of Chilaiditi’s syndrome

✍ Scribed by C. E. Lohr; M. A. Nuss; D. W. McFadden; J. P. Hogg


Publisher
Springer
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
88 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
0930-2794

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Hepatodiaphragmatic interposition (HDI) of the colon or small intestine (Chilaiditi's syndrome) is more prevalent in the elderly and in men. The reason for this is unclear. In obese individuals, fat deposition between the liver and colon widens this potential space, and this may be an important fact