Presentation
Epigastric discomfort
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Hiatus hernia
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- retrocardiac opacity with an air-fluid level
- no separate visualization of stomach bubble below the diaphragm
Case Discussion
The findings are highly suggestive of a hiatus hernia. The diagnosis was later confirmed on CT scan (images not available).