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Published in: Abdominal Radiology 6/2021

01-06-2021 | Classics in Abdominal Radiology

The upside-down stomach

Authors: Milica Mitrović, Aleksandra Janković, Jelena Djokić Kovač

Published in: Abdominal Radiology | Issue 6/2021

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Excerpt

The upside-down stomach refers to a type of paraesophageal hiatus hernia, characterized by a complete or nearly complete herniation of the stomach into the posterior mediastinum [1]. In this condition the greater curvature lies above the lesser curvature, with a pylorus located in close proximity to cardia creating an inverted or upside-down configuration [2, 3]. …
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Metadata
Title
The upside-down stomach
Authors
Milica Mitrović
Aleksandra Janković
Jelena Djokić Kovač
Publication date
01-06-2021
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Abdominal Radiology / Issue 6/2021
Print ISSN: 2366-004X
Electronic ISSN: 2366-0058
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-020-02910-y

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