Chilaiditi Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Shortness of Breath and Abdominal Pain


Ekmekyapar M., TURTAY M. G., YÜCEL N., OĞUZTÜRK H., GÜRBÜZ Ş., DERYA S.

JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS, cilt.9, sa.1, ss.16-18, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/jemcr.2018.1971
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.16-18
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Chilaiditi syndrome is a rare condition in which a segment of the small or large intestine is interposed in between the diaphragm and the liver. This case report presents a patient who was admitted to the Department of Emergency Medicine, Turgut Ozal Medical Center with complaints of respiratory distress and abdominal pain and then diagnosed with Chilaiditi syndrome.