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Pediatric Horizontal Stomach
Etiology:
Imaging: Radiograph, CXR, AXR, US, US Prenatal, US Color Doppler, US Power Doppler, US Spectral Doppler, CT, MRI, MRA, MRCP, MRE, Angiogram, DMSA scan, MAG3 scan, V/Q scan, HIDA scan, Radionuclide cystogram, Tc-pertechnetate scan, Bone scan, PET FDG, Thyroid scan, UpperGI, Small bowel follow through, Enema, Fluoroscopy, VCUG
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Radiology Cases of Horizontal Stomach
AP images from an upper GI exam show the stomach tilted horizontally in orientation. The antrum and pylorus are not superior to the fundus and proximal body. The ligament of Treitz is in a normal position in the left upper quadrant.