Para-hiatal hernia

Object numberGCX.539
TitlePara-hiatal hernia
DescriptionXray, from adult male. Loss of weight. Blood examination disclosed pernicious anaemia.
Barium meal examination, which was carried out to exclude an associated carcinoma of the stomach, revealed as an incidental finding a symptomless para-hiatal diaphragmatic hernia.
Production periodTwentieth century, late
Object nameSTOMACH
Object categoryX-ray
Dimensions
- Width: 19 cm
Height: 17 cm