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Laparoscopic repair of hiatal hernias: Experience after 200 consecutive cases [PDF]
Introduction. Repair of hiatal hernias has been performed traditionally via open laparotomy or thoracotomy. Since first laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair in 1992, this method had a growing popularity and today it is the standard approach in ...
Bjelović Miloš +4 more
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Prevalence of Esophageal Dysmotility and Reflux in Muscle Tension Dysphonia Patients
ABSTRACT Objectives Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) contributes to muscle tension dysphonia (MTD); however, symptoms overlap with esophageal dysmotility. Study aims were to determine the prevalence of esophageal disorders among MTD patients and correlate pathologies to patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs).
Megan Brianne Saltsgaver +4 more
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Short-Term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Many patients with hiatal hernias (HH) are asymptomatic; however, symptoms may include heartburn, regurgitation, dysphagia, nausea, or vague epigastric pain depending on the hernia type and severity.
R. Howell +8 more
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The use of biological meshes in diaphragmatic defects – An evidence-based review of the literature
The widespread use of meshes for hiatal hernia repair has emerged in the era of laparoscopic surgery, although sporadic cases of mesh augmentation of traumatic diaphragmatic rupture have been reported. The indications for biologic meshes in diaphragmatic
Stavros Athanasios Antoniou +3 more
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GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Objective Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent, yet its association with upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancers beyond esophageal adenocarcinoma remains incompletely defined. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to quantify the risk of specific UADT cancers in individuals with GERD.
Janice Huang +10 more
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The management of hiatal hernia: an update on diagnosis and treatment
Background and aim Hiatal hernia (HH) occurs quite frequently in the general population and is characterized by a wide range of non-specific symptoms, most of them related to gastroesophageal reflux disease.
A. Sfara, D. Dumitrascu
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We describe a case of pancreatic tumor associated with a giant type IV hiatal hernia that had prolapsed into the posterior mediastinum. Hiatal hernia repair should be performed first because it enables laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy to be performed ...
Akira Yoneda +8 more
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BackgroundHiatal hernia is defined by the permanent or intermittent prolapse of any abdominal structure into the chest through the diaphragmatic esophageal hiatus. Prolapse of the stomach, intestine, transverse colon, and spleen is relatively common, but
Hidenori Tomida +2 more
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ABSTRACT Macrocephaly capillary malformation syndrome (M‐CM or MCAP) is a rare overgrowth disorder characterized by primary megalencephaly, overgrowth, and a range of additional anomalies. This report presents findings from a survey of 101 caregivers or individuals with M‐CM, collected by the M‐CM Network.
Melanie Bryan +7 more
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A case of surgical resolution of type I or "sliding" hiatal hernia is reported. A seven-month-old kitten was presented because of abdominal discomfort, accelerated breathing after eating and chronic vomiting.
L. Pisoni +5 more
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