Chilaiditi syndrome presenting with epigastric pain that improved by intentionally taking the left lateral decubitus position.

Chilaiditi syndrome left lateral decubitus position

Journal

Journal of general and family medicine
ISSN: 2189-7948
Titre abrégé: J Gen Fam Med
Pays: Japan
ID NLM: 101689875

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jan 2021
Historique:
received: 21 07 2020
accepted: 17 08 2020
entrez: 18 1 2021
pubmed: 19 1 2021
medline: 19 1 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Chilaiditi syndrome could improve simply by taking the left lateral decubitus position, avoiding unnecessary hospitalization, or shortening the length of hospital stay. Therefore, repositioning is a noninvasive and effective first-choice treatment.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33457159
doi: 10.1002/jgf2.372
pii: JGF2372
pmc: PMC7796780
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

53-54

Informations de copyright

© 2020 The Authors. Journal of General and Family Medicine published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japan Primary Care Association.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have stated explicitly that there are no conflicts of interest in connection with this article.

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Auteurs

Hitomi Shimada (H)

Department of General Medicine Saga University Hospital Saga Japan.
Shimada Hospital of Medical Corporation Chouseikai Saga Japan.

Masaki Tago (M)

Department of General Medicine Saga University Hospital Saga Japan.

Midori Tokushima (M)

Department of General Medicine Saga University Hospital Saga Japan.

Shu-Ichi Yamashita (SI)

Department of General Medicine Saga University Hospital Saga Japan.

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