This x-ray shows the upper portion of the stomach protruding through the diaphragm (hiatal hernia).
Review Date:
9/4/2008
Reviewed By:
Linda Vorvick, MD, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.