Relationship between the characteristics of gastrointestinal symptoms and large esophageal hiatal hernia in aged patients

International Medical Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 211-213

  Nitta, K ^a   Harada, T ^a   Ishizaki, F ^a   Imamura, R ^a   Hirano, K ^a   Koide, T ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aged patient; Chest discomfort; Esophageal hiatal hernia; Upper digestive tract symptom

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; SPONDYLOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034752320     PISSN: 13412051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Short-term results of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for reflex esophagitis
2. A case of large esophageal hiatal hernia successfully treated by laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
3. A case of advanced gastric cancer within sliding hiatal hernia associated with organoaxial gastric volvulus
4. Relationship between characteristics of gastrointestinal symptoms and results of electronic endoscopic examination in aged patients