Isolated dextrogastria
10.3348/jkrs.1982.18.2.297
- Author:
Kyung Soo CHA
;
Soo Ryun KIM
;
Yong Chul LEE
;
Young Soo SIM
;
Soo Soung PARK
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Diaphragm;
Liver;
Lung;
Pneumothorax;
Stomach
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1982;18(2):297-300
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Isolated situs in versus of the stomach with otherwise normal position of the thoracic and abdominal vescera isan extremely rare anomaly occurring in two distinct forms. Majority of cases are associated with eventration of the diaphragm and are reported as being confused with spontaneous pneumothorax of 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.