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Epigastric pain: incarceration or rotation? [PDF]
Introduction: Acute intrathoracic gastric volvulus occurs when the stomach has a twist mesenteroaxial/organoaxial or chest cavity resulting in a dilatation or rupture of the diaphragmatic hiatus or diaphragmatic hernia.
Carvalho, Ana Raquel Franky Gomes+2 more
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Minding the Gap: Clinical Manifestations of a Rare Type IV Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal hernias are classified according to the increasing severity of protruding intra-abdominal viscera through the esophageal hiatus (types I-IV).
Shaunak G. Patel+4 more
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity
ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of gastro‐esophageal (GERD) and laryngopharynegal (LPRD) reflux diseases in the context of obesity as a confounding entity. A detailed review of the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease may be found elsewhere.
Abdul Latif H. Hamdan+2 more
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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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Mortality study of 18 000 patients treated with omeprazole. [PDF]
Background: The long term safety of potent gastric acid suppressive therapy has yet to be established. Method: General practice record review at a median interval of 26 months followed by retrieval of details of all deaths within four years using the ...
Bateman, D.N.+9 more
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Which hiatal hernia’s need to be fixed? Large, small or none?
Hiatal hernias are a common occurrence in the western population, with an estimated prevalence of 15% to 20%. These hernias may become symptomatic and lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dysphagia, dyspnea, and may affect cardiac and ...
C. Dunn+4 more
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Find Out the Differences by Types of Hiatal Hernia!
c 2020 The Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility J Neurogastroenterol Motil, Vol. 26 No. 1 January, 2020 www.jnmjournal.org Hiatal hernia is a status that some upper part of the stomach bulges up into the thorax through that opening. It is
R. Cha
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The Lyon and Milan scores outperformed AET and DeMeester score in predicting outcomes in GERD patients. When concordant, they provide optimal predictive accuracy, guiding escalation of therapy. ABSTRACT Background Confidence in gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) diagnosis is crucial to improve outcomes from escalation of treatment. The Lyon score
Stefano Siboni+27 more
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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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An investigation of the progression from Barrett's esophagus to adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Barrett's esophagus is a metaplasia of the epithelium of the lower esophagus from a normal squamous appearance to a columnar appearance more typically found in the stomach. It is normally caused by prolonged gastric reflux. While Barrett's esophagus is
Palmese, Scott Joseph
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