Anterior hepatic grooves accompanied by Chilaiditi sign: a retrospective radiological analysis of a neglected anatomical fact

Yavuz A., Batur A., Bulut M. D., Bora A., Goya C., Andic C., ...More

SURGICAL AND RADIOLOGIC ANATOMY, vol.37, no.5, pp.483-492, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00276-015-1443-6
  • Journal Name: SURGICAL AND RADIOLOGIC ANATOMY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.483-492
  • Keywords: Groove, Liver, Chilaiditi sign, Chilaiditi syndrome, HEPATODIAPHRAGMATIC INTERPOSITION, CT, VOLUME, COLON
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

To evaluate anterior hepatic grooves (AHGs) associated with hepato-diaphragmatic mesocolic indentations (Chilaiditi sign) and to delineate the incidence and potential clinical significance of this association.