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Prevalence of Esophageal Dysmotility and Reflux in Muscle Tension Dysphonia Patients
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 5, Page 2206-2211, May 2026.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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Laparoscopic repair of hiatal hernias: Experience after 200 consecutive cases [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2014 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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GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 5, Page 2008-2017, May 2026.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 use of biological meshes in diaphragmatic defects – An evidence-based review of the literature
Frontiers in Surgery, 2015 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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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 4, April 2026.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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Clinical Case Reports, 2022 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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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021 AIMS OF THE STUDY: Surgery for large hiatal hernias has greatly evolved over the last decade, but there is an ongoing controversy regarding many technical aspects, such as the use of meshes or the necessity to add a ...
Stephan Gerdes +4 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 241-253, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background Since 1997 the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed) has offered medical exams to construction workers employed in US nuclear weapons facilities. The process consists of two steps: (1) a detailed work history interview; and (2) a medical exam.
Knut Ringen +11 more
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Veterinární Medicína, 2014 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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\u3cem\u3eHelicobacter pylori\u3c/em\u3e infection in Havana, Cuba. Prevalence and \u3cem\u3ecagA\u3c/em\u3e status of the strains [PDF]
, 2005 There is a great paucity of information about Helicobacter pylori infection in the countries of the Caribbean basin. Almost no studies have been performed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic resistance or virulence factors of the bacterium.
Camou-Juncas, Christine +12 more
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