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Figure 1.
Plain radiograph of chest and abdomen showing left diaphragmatic eventration with gastric air shadow in left chest, dilated oesophagus, and gasless abdomen.
Figure 2.
Upper gastrointestinal contrast study lateral view showing left diaphragmatic eventration and organoaxial gastric volvulus: upside down stomach with reversal of greater and lesser curvatures, greater curvature (white arrows) crossing the oesophagus, and gastric outlet obstruction.
Figure 3.
Schematic representation of the two types of gastric volvulus: organoaxial volvulus occurs around the line A–A and mesenteroaxial volvulus occurs around the line B–B.