Chonnam Med J.  2020 Jan;56(1):79-80. 10.4068/cmj.2020.56.1.79.

Hiatal Hernia Mistaken for Oesophageal Perforation after Upper Endoscopy

• Mrzljak A
• Kosuta I
• Budimir-Bekan I
• Franusic L
• Popic J

• KMID: 2468152
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2020.56.1.79

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Endoscopy*
Hernia, Hiatal*

Figure

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  FIG. 1 (A) Chest x-ray with wide radiolucent area in the right and the left paracardiac region. Thoracic MDCT (B: coronal reconstruction, C: sagittal reconstruction) showing a large air-filled hiatal hernia.

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