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. 2025 Jul 3.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-025-09674-5. Online ahead of print.

Development of Chilaiditi Syndrome

Yohei Masuda  1 , Eiji Hiraoka  2
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Development of Chilaiditi Syndrome

Yohei Masuda et al. J Gen Intern Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: abdominal pain; ascites; chilaiditi syndrome; chilaiditi’s sign; cirrhosis.

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Declarations. Ethics Approval: Approval by Institutional Review Board (IRB): This study did not require IRB approval. Conflict of Interest: The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.

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