Pathology Of Diaphragm

Question 1

Hiatus hernia

Answer 1

Part of the stomach passes through the hernial opening in the diaphragm to enter the thoracic cavity

Question 2

Sliding hiatus hernia

Answer 2

Gastro-oesophageal junction passes into chest through diaphragm

Question 3

Rolling hiatus hernia/ para-oesophageal hernia

Answer 3

Find us of stomach passes through diaphragm

Question 4

Subphrenic abscess

Answer 4

Accumulation of infected fluid between diaphragm and liver or diaphragm and spleen