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Large Paraesophageal Hiatus Hernia: Is Surgery Mandatory? [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose/Aim: Paraesophageal hiatus hernias are seldom found, however the incidence is increasing accounting for 5-10% of all hiatal hernias. The aim of this review is to emphasize controversies in clinical presentation, essential workup investigations ...
Theodosopoulos, Theodosios +5 more
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Treatment of paraesophageal hiatal hernia in octogenarians: a systematic review and retrospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2018 Over the coming years octogenarians will make up an increasingly large proportion of the population. With the rise in octogenarians more paraesophageal hiatal hernias may be identified.
Daams, F. +13 more
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Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Hiatal hernia is increasingly prevalent in the Western population. Its incidence increases with age and morbid obesity and is higher in females.
Štěpán-Ota Schütz +3 more
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Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2006 Joye, Varghese, Venkataraman, Jayanthi
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Saint`s triade with diverticulosis of jejunum – rare variety of the syndrome
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2019 The objective was to present the case report of the patient with rare clinical finding – Saint`s triade. The examination diagnosed giant paraesophageal hernia (III type) with gastric torsion and cholelithiasis.
A. S. Benian +3 more
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Tension-free" hiatoplasty, gastrophrenic anchorage, and 360 degrees fundoplication in the laparoscopic treatment of paraesophageal hernia [PDF]
, 1999 In our initial experience of four cases from March to November 1994, large paraesophageal hernias were repaired by conventional primary closure of the hiatus with interrupted, nonabsorbable sutures, adding a 360 degrees fundoplication.
BASSO, Nicola +5 more
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Struggling with a Gastric Volvulus Secondary to a Type IV Hiatal Hernia
Case Reports in Medicine, 2010 Type IV hiatal hernias are characterized by herniation of the stomach along with associated viscera such as the spleen, colon, small bowel, and pancreas through the esophageal hiatus. They are relatively rare, representing only about 5%–7% of all hernias,
Dafnomilis George +8 more
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Paraesophageal hernia in an elderly woman
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1993 We present a case of an elderly woman with a paraesophageal hernia. This is an uncommon type of hiatal hernia and may result in a surgical emergency if incarceration, obstruction, or strangulation is present. Our patient presented with a clinical picture consistent with myocardial ischemia.
Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Health Science Center-Jacksonville, Florida, USA ( host institution ) +2 more
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Neonatal Intrathoracic Gastric Volvulus in Marfan's Syndrome
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2018 We report a 12-day-old male who was admitted with vomiting because of an unusual early complication of Marfan's syndrome (MS): a sliding hiatal hernia.
Javier Serradilla +8 more
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Splenic rupture as a consequence of giant paraesophageal hernia. [PDF]
, 2000 Elective surgical repair of giant paraesophageal hernias is recommended to prevent the potential complications of gastric volvulus, obstruction, and ischemic perforation. We report the unusual complication of splenic capsular laceration and hemorrhagic
Landreneau, R J, Szwerc, M F
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