Published June 1982
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Journal article
Isolated dextrogastria
- 1. Chung Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
- 2. Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
Description
Isolated situs inversus of the stomach with otherwise normal position of the thoracic and abdominal viscera is an extremely rare anomaly occurring in two district forms. Majority of cases are associated with eventration of the diphragm and are reported as being confused with spontaneous pneumothorax or pyopneumothorax at base of the right lung. The right sided stomach may produce interesting and confusing changes in liver scan. We have experienced 2 cases of the isolated dextrogastria
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
- Journal Volume
- 18
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Series
- 11 refs, 5 figs
- Journal Page Range
- p. 297-300
- ISSN
- 1738-2637
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 40085531
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- ABDOMEN; LUNGS; PATIENTS; STOMACH
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; ORGANS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM