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ArticleCureus2024

The Evolving Clinical Trajectory From a Sliding Hiatus Hernia to Mixed Sliding and Para-Oesophageal Subtype: A Case Report.

Aimee Hughes, Muhammad Ibrahim Shahzad, Mansoor Zafar, Khalil El Gendy, Julian R F Walters

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Aimee HughesGastroenterology, Hammersmith Hospital - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, GBR.
Muhammad Ibrahim ShahzadGastroenterology, Hammersmith Hospital - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, GBR.
Mansoor ZafarGastroenterology, Hammersmith Hospital - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, GBR.
Khalil El GendyRadiology, Hammersmith Hospital - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, GBR.
Julian R F WaltersGastroenterology, Hammersmith Hospital - Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, GBR.
Hammersmith Hospital · GBImperial College Healthcare NHS Trust · GB

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a compelling case of a patient initially diagnosed with a simple sliding hiatus hernia (HH), which was managed conservatively through optimised medical therapy. Over the span of a few years, she developed new symptoms which included epigastric discomfort and pain, prompting further clinical review and imaging investigation. These revealed the progression of her HH from a simple form to a more complex rolling or para-oesophageal type. This outcome highlights the importance of recognising a potential for progression during the clinical assessment of patients with a history of reflux symptoms and the onset of new epigastric discomfort or pain. Understanding this continuum of HHs is essential for physicians as management plans may need to switch from a conservative to a more invasive approach.

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barium swallowhill classificationintra-gastric refluxrolling para oesophageal hiatus herniasliding hiatus hernia

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PMID38623112
PMCPMC11018290
OpenAlexW4392877492

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