An unusual case: a giant paraesophageal hiatal hernia with intrathoracic spleen, preduodenal portal vein, malrotation, and left inferior vena cava

Basklar A. C., SÖNMEZ K., KARABULUT R., Tuerkyrlmaz Z., Morahoglu S.

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, cilt.42, sa.12, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 42 Sayı: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.08.055
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of Pediatric Surgery
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: paraesophageal hernia, nonrotating, preduodenal portal vein, intrathoracic spleen, left inferior vena cava, CHILDREN
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A giant paraesophageal hiatal hernia with preduodenal portal vein, nonrotating gut, intrathoracic spleen, and left inferior vena cava has not been reported to date. This set of complex anomalies can have significant clinical implications. Awareness of these anomalies is essential to avoid further complications. © 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.