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Case Report

Volume 4, Number 5, October 2011, pages 228-230

Incarceration and Perforation of a Sliding Hiatus Hernia: Report of a Case

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Chest X-ray taken on presentation to the Emergency Department. There is bilateral basal consolidation but no obvious hernia or pneumoperitoneum.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. CT images taken after admission. The large hernia within the mediastinum is visible with surrounding air.