title: Imaging the diaphragm.
abstract: This article describes the normal and abnormal position, motion and morphology of the diaphragm, on chest radiography and fluoroscopy, as well as on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Imaging, University Health Network/Mt. Sinai HospitalN/Women's College Hospital, 76 Grenville Street, Room W2 72, Toronto, ON M5S 1B2, Canada. heidi.roberts@uhn.on.ca
authors.forename: Heidi C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Roberts
mesh_terms: D003964:Diaphragm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D003965:Diaphragmatic Eventration / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005471:Fluoroscopy; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012133:Respiratory Paralysis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed