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Measurement of hiatal surface area and other hiatus oesophageal diameters at computed tomography imaging in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease and its relationship with hiatal hernia

BACKGROUND: The oesophageal hiatus is a long and oblique opening in the diaphragm where the thoracic section of the oesophagus passes into the abdomen. Enlarged hiatal surface and insufficiency are considered to be associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia (HH). In thi...

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Autores principales: Karatay, Emrah, Gok, Mehmet Ali, Javadov, Mirkhalig
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8486069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34259213
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmas.JMAS_175_20