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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...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |