"Hernia, Hiatal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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STOMACH herniation located at or near the diaphragmatic opening for the ESOPHAGUS, esophageal hiatus. When the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION is above the DIAPHRAGM, it is called a SLIDING HIATAL HERNIA. When the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION is below the DIAPHRAGM, it is called a PARAESOPHAGEAL HIATAL HERNIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D006551
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.707.500.467
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| Concept/Terms |
Hernia, Hiatal- Hernia, Hiatal
- Hernias, Hiatal
- Hiatal Hernias
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia, Hiatus
- Hernias, Hiatus
- Hiatus Hernia
- Hiatus Hernias
Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia- Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia, Paraesophageal Hiatal
- Hernias, Paraesophageal Hiatal
- Hiatal Hernia, Paraesophageal
- Hiatal Hernias, Paraesophageal
- Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernias
- Hernia, Paraesophageal
- Hernias, Paraesophageal
- Paraesophageal Hernia
- Paraesophageal Hernias
Sliding Hiatal Hernia- Sliding Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia, Sliding Hiatal
- Hernias, Sliding Hiatal
- Hiatal Hernia, Sliding
- Hiatal Hernias, Sliding
- Sliding Hiatal Hernias
- Hernia, Esophageal
- Sliding Esophageal Hernia
- Esophageal Hernia, Sliding
- Esophageal Hernias, Sliding
- Hernia, Sliding Esophageal
- Hernias, Sliding Esophageal
- Sliding Esophageal Hernias
- Esophageal Hernia
- Esophageal Hernias
- Hernias, Esophageal
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