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A Large Intra-Abdominal Hiatal Hernia as a Rare Cause of Dyspnea

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, 2015
Giant hiatal hernias, generally seen at advanced ages, can rarely cause cardiac symptoms such as dyspnea and chest pain. Here, we aimed to present a case with a large hiatal hernia that largely protruded to intrathoracic cavity and caused dyspnea ...
Cem Sahin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hernia hiatal traumática en una gata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Este caso clínico describe la presentación de una gata disnéica tras haber caído desde una altura de seis metros. La exploración radiológica demostró la presencia de órganos abdominales en tórax y la laparotomía reveló la presencia de una hernia de hiato.
Riera Palou, G.
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Influence of lumbar kyphosis and back muscle strength on the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease in middle-aged and elderly people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study was to clarify the relationship between kyphosis and Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) by evaluation of spinal alignment, obesity, osteoporosis, back muscle strength, intake of oral drugs, and smoking and ...
Kenichi Hirano   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Contemporary esophageal physiological testing for primary esophageal motility disorder (PEMD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) before bariatric surgery: A systematic literature review

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 26, Issue 8, August 2025.
Summary Objective This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the preoperative prevalence of primary esophageal motility disorders and gastroesophageal reflux disease in patients with morbid obesity before bariatric surgery. Background The use of esophageal manometry ± 24‐hour pH study before bariatric surgery was explored.
Muhammed Ashraf Memon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Factors for Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: Age, ASA Score and Operation Type Influence Morbidity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Patients undergoing laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair risk substantial morbidity. The aim of the present study was to analyze predictive factors for postoperative morbidity and mortality. Methods: A total of 354 laparoscopic PEH
Delport, Karen   +5 more
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Histopathological Diagnostic Criteria of Barrett Esophagus and Its Association with Endoscopy Findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background : In the last decades, the incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has significantly increased. Barrett Esophagus (BE) is widely known as a precursor lession of esophageal adenocarcinoma, and it could increase the risk of adenocarcinoma to 30 ...
DR, H. (Handjari)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

High-resolution manometry is superior to endoscopy and radiology in assessing and grading sliding hiatal hernia: A comparison with surgical in vivo evaluation

open access: yesUnited European Gastroenterology journal, 2018
Background Hiatal hernia is diagnosed by barium-swallow esophagogram or esophagogastroduodenoscopy, with possible suboptimal results. High-resolution manometry clearly identifies crural diaphragm and lower esophageal sphincter.
S. Tolone   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case of Cameron lesion with severe iron deficiency anemia and review of literature

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Background: Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia in many developing countries including India. Inadequate iron in diet, poor iron absorption, excessive bleeding, or chronic blood loss in the stool/ urine may be the cause.
Abhishek Singhai   +2 more
doaj  

Revision of failed traditional fundoplication using EsophyX® transoral fundoplication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic revision of failed traditional fundoplication is difficult and involves risk of gastric, esophageal, and vagal nerve injury that is higher than that of the primary fundoplication.
Jacqueline Fearon   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) in patients with hiatal hernia: clinical outcome and patterns of recurrence

open access: yesSurgical Endoscopy, 2019
Introduction Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) is an effective treatment for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. In early studies, patients with a hiatal hernia (HH) ≥ 3 cm were excluded from consideration for implantation and initially ...
S. Ayazi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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