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Preferred term

Chilaiditi Syndrome  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Interposition of a portion of the colon (e.g., SIGMOID COLON) between the liver and the diaphragm. It is associated with abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, anorexia and volvulus. Chilaiditi anomaly refers to asymptomatic interposition.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Chilaiditi's Syndrome

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XQL1S7TZ-9

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