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Hiatus Hernias
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Reviewed August 2011
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| Title: | Hernias explained |
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| Publisher: | Better Health Channel |
| Description: | A hernia is the protrusion of organs, such as intestines, through a weakened section of the abdominal wall. The most common site is the groin. The only effective treatment is surgical repair. A strangulated hernia can cause nausea, vomiting and severe pain. A hiatus hernia means that a section of oesophagus and stomach protrudes through the hole into the chest cavity. |
| Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Title: | Hernias |
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| Publisher: | HealthInsite Topic Page |
| Description: | Links to information on hernias, including hiatus hernias. |
| Date: | Sep 2010 |
| Title: | Hiatus hernia: the 2 main types - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | Find out about the 2 main types of hiatus hernia: the sliding hiatus hernia and the rolling hiatus hernia. |
| Date: | Jul 2009 |
| Title: | Hiatus hernia: what you can do - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | Here are a few steps toward easing the symptoms or pain of a hiatus hernia. |
| Date: | Jun 2009 |
| Title: | Hiatus hernia: what is it? - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | A hiatus hernia, or hiatal hernia, occurs when a part of the stomach protrudes through the diaphragm and into the chest cavity. |
| Date: | Jun 2009 |
| Title: | Hiatus hernia: diagnosis and treatment - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | Read all about how hiatus hernias are diagnosed and treated. |
| Date: | Mar 2009 |
| Title: | Hiatus hernia symptoms - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | The most common symptoms of hiatus hernia are those arising from gastro-oesophageal reflux. |
| Date: | Jul 2001 |
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