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Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2012 Paraesophageal hiatal hernia (PHH), accounting for only 5% of all hiatal hernias, may result in potentially life threatening complications such as obstruction, acute dilatation, perforation, or bleeding of the gastric mucosa. It is traditionally believed that PHH is an indication for surgery.
Mori, Toshiyuki +2 more
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Esophagogastric fistula associated with paraesophageal hernia in a 5-year-old girl
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022 Esophagogastric fistula is a rare complication related to severe gastroesophageal reflux disease, previous surgery, or malignancy. We describe an unusual case of esophagogastric fistula associated with paraesophageal hernia in a 5-year-old girl.
Tamaki Iwade
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A case of paraesophageal hernia repaired by laparoscopic approach [PDF]
, 1996 Paraesophageal hernia comprises only 2 approximately 5% of all hiata hernias but is prone to incarceration and strangulation. For this reason they must be recognized and repaired as expeditiously as possible.
이관식, 윤동섭
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Appendicitis within Morgagni Hernia and simultaneous Paraesophageal Hernia [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundMorgagni hernia is a congenital diaphragmatic defect that rarely presents with symptomatic findings in adults. The presence of one diaphragmatic defect may decrease the occurrence of a separate diaphragmatic defect. Appendicitis may be a unique
Ulloa, Jesus G +5 more
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World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2008 Background With an incidence of less than 5%, type II paraesophageal hernias are one of the less common types of hiatal hernias. We report a case of a perforated prepyloric gastric ulcer which, due to a type II hiatus hernia, drained into the mediastinum.
Zonneveld Bas JGL +3 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2022 We describe a case of a newborn being treated for encephalopathy and seizures, whose radiographs since the first day of life demonstrate a persistent ovoid lucency over the central lower chest.
Bryan C. McDowell, MD +2 more
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Giant paraesophageal hernia repair: Technical pearls [PDF]
, 2012 The optimal operative management of giant paraesophageal hiatal hernias continues to evolve, with recent series reporting promising results with minimally invasive approaches.
Antonoff, Mara B. +3 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, 2017 Upside-down stomach is a relatively rare type of a large paraesophageal hernia characterized by the migration of the stomach into the posterior mediastinum. Upside-down stomach is prone to severe complications and therefore surgery is recommended even in
Nasser Sakran +4 more
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Acute organoaxial gastric volvulus—A dangerous twist
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Acute gastric volvulus is a rare yet life‐threatening condition with mortality ranging from 30% to 50% if not treated promptly. The stomach rotates on itself causing strangulation precipitating necrosis, cameron lesions, and perforation.
Justine Chinnappan +3 more
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Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia in a Newborn [PDF]
, 2010 Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia in a Newborn A 3-month old boy was hospitalized with the suspicion of right sided pneumonia. Examination revealed hiatal or paraesophageal hernia. Ultimately, a laparoscopic operation was
Arnis Engelis +4 more
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