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A child on dialysis for chronic renal failure and who had had a Nissen's fundoplication showed transdiaphragmatic herniation of the peritoneum simulating a right lower zone chest mass. The imaging and possible causes are considered.
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Received: September 1996 Accepted: 14 May 1997
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Clarke, D., Hall, C. & Shaw, D. Transdiaphragmatic herniation of peritoneal dialysis fluid post Nissen's operation: an unusual cause for a mass on the chest radiograph. Pediatric Radiology 27, 813–814 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470050241
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470050241