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World J Clin Pediatr. May 9, 2021; 10(3): 40-47
Published online May 9, 2021. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v10.i3.40
Published online May 9, 2021. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v10.i3.40
Chilaiditi syndrome in pediatric patients - Symptomatic hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of colon: A case report and review of literature
Luis Caicedo, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Miami, FL 33155, United States
Paul Wasuwanich, Department of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, United States
Andrés Rivera, Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10092, United States
Maria S Lopez, Department of Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Miami, FL 33155, United States
Wikrom Karnsakul, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, United States
Author contributions: Caicedo L, Rivera A, and Lopez MS collected data and drafted initial manuscript; Wasuwanich P collected data, carried out the formal analysis, and revised the manuscript. Karnsakul W conceptualized and designed the study, supervised the study, and revised the manuscript; all authors have reviewed the manuscript and approved the final manuscript as submitted and agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work; Caicedo L and Wasuwanich P are contributed equally to this study.
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Corresponding author: Wikrom Karnsakul, MD, Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, CMSC-2 600 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, United States. wkarnsa1@jhmi.edu
Received: January 5, 2021
Peer-review started: January 5, 2021
First decision: January 25, 2021
Revised: February 4, 2021
Accepted: March 10, 2021
Article in press: March 10, 2021
Published online: May 9, 2021
Peer-review started: January 5, 2021
First decision: January 25, 2021
Revised: February 4, 2021
Accepted: March 10, 2021
Article in press: March 10, 2021
Published online: May 9, 2021
Core Tip
Core Tip: We describe a pediatric case of Chilaiditi syndrome with successful treatment, as well as a literature review of all pediatric case reports of Chilaiditi syndrome. In the pediatric patients, both conservative and surgical approaches in treating Chilaiditi syndrome with treatment of predisposing factors have resulted in satisfactory outcomes.