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Inversion of the right diaphragm: a thoracoabdominal CT pitfall
- Source :
- Gastrointestinal radiology. 11(2)
- Publication Year :
- 1986
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Abstract
- A patient with a massive pleural effusion which resulted in inversion of the right diaphragm is presented. Computed tomography of the abdominothoracic region without sagittal reconstruction may yield an image that could be mistaken for a pseudohepatic mass.
- Subjects :
- Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Pleural effusion
Urology
Inversion (geology)
Diaphragm
Computed tomography
Vena Cava, Inferior
Hepatic Veins
Inferior vena cava
medicine
Humans
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Bronchial Neoplasms
Carcinoma
Liver Neoplasms
Gastroenterology
General Medicine
medicine.disease
Sagittal plane
Diaphragm (structural system)
Pleural Effusion
medicine.anatomical_structure
Effusion
medicine.vein
Female
Radiology
business
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 03642356
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Gastrointestinal radiology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....30678f7477db5c77909fc8b280b36923