1. Hiatal Hernia
If you have been told that you have a hiatal hernia, this topic will give you some basic information about it. A hiatal hernia sometimes happens along with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). And the symptoms of a hiatal hernia...
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2. Hernia: MedlinePlus
A hernia occurs when part of an internal organ bulges through a weak area of muscle. Most hernias occur in the abdomen. There are several types of hernias, including
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3. Hiatus hernia: what is it? - myDr.com.au
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4. Hiatus hernia: what is it? - myDr.com.au
A hernia is when part of the body bulges or protrudes into another part of the body that would not normally contain it. In the case of a hiatus hernia, a part of the stomach, normally in the abdomen, slides or protrudes into the chest cavity. The .....
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7. Hiatus hernia - Virtual Medical Centre
Hiatus hernia refers to protrusion of the proximal part of the stomach through a defect in the diaphragm, into the thorax. There are two types of hiatus hernias called rolling and sliding. In the former the gastro-oesophageal...
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8. Hiatus hernia definition - eMedicineHealth - experts in everyday emergencies, first aid and health information
Hiatus hernia (hiatal hernia): An anatomical abnormality in which part of the stomach protrudes up through the diaphragm into the chest.
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9. Hiatus Hernia: Hiatus Hernia, Bezoars, and Foreign Bodies: Merck Manual Home Edition
Hiatus hernia is a protrusion of a portion of the stomach across the opening in the diaphragm that the esophagus normally passes through.
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10. Hernia, hiatus definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms easily defined on MedTerms
Normally, the esophagus passes down through the chest, crosses the diaphragm, enters the abdomen through a hole in the diaphragm called the esophageal hiatus and joins the stomach just below the diaphragm. When there is a hiatal hernia, the openin...
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