Hiatus hernia

Case contributed by Muhammad Taha Hagar

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Citation:

Hagar M, Hiatus hernia. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-76724

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-76724

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https://radiopaedia.org/cases/76724

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76724

Disclosures:

At the time the case was submitted for publication Muhammad Taha Hagar had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

28 Apr 2020

Revisions:

4 times, by 2 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Gastrointestinal

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Presentation

Patient presented with unspecific chest pain. A chest x-ray was performed.

Patient Data

Age: 75 years

Gender: Female

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Frontal

Retrocardiac opacity with air-fluid level.

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Axial C+ arterial phase

Herniated stomach and pancreatic tail within the lower thorax. Also, there is a widening of the esophageal hiatus.

Case Discussion

Typical case of an incidental hiatus hernia. Note that here not only the stomach but also the pancreatic tail herniated into the thorax.

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