Thoracic Research and Practice
Case report

Chilaiditi Syndrome in Two Cases Presented with Respiratory Distress Symptoms

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Clinic of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Health and Diseases Hospital, İzmir, Turkey

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Department of Radiology, Ege University Faculty of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey

Thorac Res Pract 2015; 16: 97-100
DOI: 10.5152/ttd.2014.4063
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Abstract

Chilaiditi syndrome is a rare syndrome known hepatodiaphramatic interposition of as colon or small intestine. As this pathology is usually asymptomatic, it is incidentally identified in adults and rarely reported in children. Herein, two children cases are presented with respiratory distress, who were diagnosed as Chilaiditi syndrome by chest radiography

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