Chilaiditi's sign: A rare differential diagnosis of pneumoperitoneum

Abstract Chilaiditi sign is a rare condition typically mistaken for pneumoperitoneum. CT scan can confirm the diagnosis. Its management is conservative that is why it should be well known by surgeons to avoid unnecessary exploratory laparotomies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Imen Ben Ismail, Hakim Zenaidi, Saber Rebii, Abdelwahed Yahmadi, Ayoub Zoghlami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3346