Chilaiditi sign on CT

Case contributed by David Cuete
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Referred for evaluation of suspected neoplasia.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male

CT Abdomen and Pelvis

ct

Interposition of the transverse colon was observed between the liver and diaphragm.

Case Discussion

Chilaiditi as an incidental finding. Its other name of colonic interposition accurately describes the condition.

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