A rare differential diagnosis of air under the diaphragm on abdominal X-ray – Chilaiditi's syndrome in a child with skin wrinkle syndrome

Abstract

Chilaiditi's syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by hepatodiaphragmatic interposition of the intestine. Only 30 cases of Chilaiditi's syndrome in children were reported in the literature and none in a child with skin wrinkle syndrome. Herein, we report a case of Chilaiditi's syndrome in a child with skin wrinkle syndrome.

Keywords

• chilaiditi's sign
• chilaiditi's syndrome
• pneumoperitoneum