Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

A paraesophageal hiatal hernia occurs when a part of the stomach protrudes through the esophageal hiatus and lies beside the esophagus, without involvement of the gastroesophageal junction (Figure 3).

The presence of a hiatus hernia was confirmed by a barium meal. On November 4 bronchoscopic and esophagoscopic examinations were performed. Normal mucous membrane was observed in the esophagus and ...

Since the pandemic, for at least a few hours a day I can smell smoke - although there's nothing burning. It can happen ...

Some foods may also relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), which usually prevents the backflow of acid. 2. Hiatal Hernia A hiatal hernia is when the top part of your stomach bulges into your ...

If you have a hiatal hernia, part of your upper stomach bulges into your diaphragm. Your diaphragm helps prevent stomach acid from entering your esophagus. In individuals with hiatal hernias, it's ...

A sliding hiatal hernia is the most common type. The diaphragm is the thin muscle that separates your chest from your abdomen. When part of the lower esophagus (the tube that runs from the mouth into ...

What does the Desmoid Tumor Working Group recommend for patients with potential desmoid tumors? 1. Nam Quoc Bui, MD: The ...

Barkingside pensioner Beverley Davis choked to death at home in between visits from her carers, East London Coroner's Court has heard.

Pedraza-Cruz, P. , Varghese, M. , DiGiacomo, D. , Spencer, C. and Horani, O. (2025) Adrenal Crisis Secondary to Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage in a Patient with Hypercoagulable Disorder. Case Reports in ...