Hiatal Hernia: eMedicine Gastroenterology

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Hiatal Hernia: eMedicine Gastroenterology

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Overview: A hiatal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach prolapses through the diaphragmatic esophageal hiatus. Although the existence of hiatal hernia has been described in earlier medical literature, it has come under scrutiny only in ...

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Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2010 at 4:18 pm By:

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A hiatal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach prolapses through the diaphragmatic esophageal hiatus. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aPv8wN

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Gastroenterology Article | Hernia, Hiatal

mdlinx.com — “Postoperative Impedance-pH Testing is Unreliable After Nissen Fundoplication With or Without Giant Hiatal Hernia RepairView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 15, 2011 at 11:10 pm By:

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Postoperative Impedance-pH Testing is Unreliable After Nissen Fundoplication With or Without Giant Hiatal He... http://bit.ly/pNgzmC #GI

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Gastroenterology Article | Hernia, Hiatal

mdlinx.com — “Classical reflux symptoms, hiatus hernia and overweight independently predict pharyngeal acid exposure in patients with suspected reflux laryngitisView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 5, 2010 at 1:23 am By:

MDLinx Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician

Classical reflux symptoms, hiatus hernia and overweight independently predict pharyngeal acid exposure in pa... http://bit.ly/cuUMw3 #GI

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Colonic Obstruction: eMedicine Gastroenterology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Large bowel obstruction may be caused by neoplasms or anatomic abnormalities, such as volvulus, incarcerated hernia, stricture, or obstipation. The challenges in managing this condition are distinguishing colonic obstruction from ileus, ruling out nonsurgical causes, and ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Large bowel (colon) obstruction can result from a variety of causes. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aKMRNe

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Acalculous Cholecystitis: eMedicine Gastroenterology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Acalculous cholecystitis is a severe illness that is a complication of various other medical or surgical conditions. Duncan first recognized it in 1844 when a fatal case of acalculous cholecystitis complicating an incarcerated hernia was reported. ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Acalculous cholecystitis is a severe illness that is a complication of various other medical or surgical conditions. http://bit.ly/cSMhw9

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Sandifer Syndrome: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Sandifer syndrome involves spasmodic torsional dystonia with arching of the back and rigid opisthotonic posturing, mainly involving the neck, back, and upper extremities, associated with symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux, esophagitis, or the presence of hiatal hernia.View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Is it simple reflux or is it Sandifer Syndrome? Check out the eMedicine article at http://bit.ly/2S0aA6. #pediatrics #health

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