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Sliding hiatus hernia

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis certain
x-ray

Rounded density with air-fluid level superimposed over the cardiac silhouette is suggestive of hiatus hernia.

Barium

Upper GI study confirms the diagnosis of a sliding hiatus hernia. 

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