title: Omental mesothelial cyst herniated to the thorax through the esophageal hiatus: a case report.
abstract: Both mesothelial cyst in the omentum and omental herniation through the esophageal hiatus without abdominal visceral involvement are rare. We report a case of omental mesothelial cyst herniated to the thorax through the esophageal hiatus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Hanyang University Medical College, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Eun Ju
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Yo Won
authors.initials: YW
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Seok Chol
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Jeon
authors.forename: Jeong-Nam
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Heo
authors.forename: Choong Ki
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Park
authors.forename: Seung Sam
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Paik
authors.forename: Won Sang
authors.initials: WS
authors.lastname: Chung
mesh_terms: D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009852:Omentum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013909:Thorax / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed