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Association between Increased Gastric Juice Acidity and Sliding Hiatal Hernia Development in Humans

OBJECTIVES: Several clinical factors; overweight, male gender and increasing age, have been implicated as the etiology of hiatal hernia. Esophageal shortening due to acid perfusion in the lower esophagus has been suggested as the etiological mechanism. However, little is known about the correlation...

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Autores principales: Kishikawa, Hiroshi, Kimura, Kayoko, Ito, Asako, Arahata, Kyoko, Takarabe, Sakiko, Kaida, Shogo, Kanai, Takanori, Miura, Soichiro, Nishida, Jiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5249152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28107506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170416