Asymptomatic diaphragmatic hiatal herniation of the pancreas.
Herniation of the pancreas into a diaphragmatic hiatal hernia is a rare condition reported in only three cases; all were symptomatic. We present a CT diagnosis of hiatal hernia containing the body and tail of a normal pancreas in an asymptomatic patient.
Katz
Miriam
M
Deparment of Diagnostic Radiology, Rabin Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, University of Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel. Katzj@netvision.net.il
Atar
Eli
E
Herskovitz
Pearl
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D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010179:Pancreas / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed