“…4,7 Left PDHs usually present in the 4th to 6th decades of life, with a mean age of presentation at 38.5 years. 1 Since these hernias are rarely seen in practice, it is important for clinicians and radiologists to familiarise themselves with the condition because an unidentified PDH can result in ischaemia, strangulation, intestinal obstruction and fatality. 1,5 This case report illustrates the importance of taking a detailed medical history because, similar to our patient, approximately 50% of patients recall previous nonspecific, recurrent, abdominal pain, 8 which typically worsens after meals and improves with body position.…”