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Further Reading

Related eMedicine topics

• Esophagitis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux [in the Pediatrics: General Medicine section]
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [in the Radiology section]
• Hiatal Hernia [in the Radiology section]
• Mallory-Weiss Tear
• Zenker Diverticulum

Clinical Trials

• Esophageal Cancer Risk Registry
• Demographics and Findings of Upper Endoscopy Patients
• Immunologic Factors in Reflux Esophagitis and Barrett’s Esophagus

Clinical Guideline

• Hernia. Work Loss Data Institute - Public For Profit Organization. 2003 (revised 2008 Mar 10). 43 pages. NGC:006559

Keywords

hiatal hernia, hernias, paraesophageal hernias, paraesophageal hiatal hernia, esophageal hernia, hernia surgery, gastroesophageal reflux disease, GERD, gastric volvulus, hiatus hernia, Schatzki ring, phrenoesophageal ligament, esophagitis, Cameron ulcers, sliding hiatal hernia, regurgitation

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