Chilaiditi syndrome presenting with epigastric pain that improved by intentionally taking the left lateral decubitus position.
Hitomi ShimadaMasaki TagoMidori TokushimaShu-Ichi YamashitaPublished in: Journal of general and family medicine (2020)
Chilaiditi syndrome could improve simply by taking the left lateral decubitus position, avoiding unnecessary hospitalization, or shortening the length of hospital stay. Therefore, repositioning is a noninvasive and effective first-choice treatment.