Medical Encyclopedia

Hiatal hernia

A hiatal hernia occurs when part of the stomach protrudes up into the chest through the sheet of muscle called the diaphragm. This may result from a weakening of the surrounding tissues and may be aggravated by obesity and/or smoking.

Page Content:

hernia hiatal; hernia hiatal symptom; hernia hiatal surgery; diet hernia hiatal; hernia hiatal treatment; hernia hiatal picture; hernia hiatal repair; hernia hiatal sliding; hernia hiatal sign symptom; cause hernia hiatal; hernia hiatal paraesophageal; esophagus hernia hiatal symptom; hernia hiatal pain; condition hernia hiatal more symptom; breath hernia hiatal shortness; hernia hiatal medical symptom; cure hernia hiatal; exercise hernia hiatal; hernia hiatal natural remedy; gerd hernia hiatal; chest hernia hiatal pain; back hernia hiatal pain; cure hernia hiatal natural; hernia hiatal photo; hernia hiatal information; hernia hiatal strangulated; complication hernia hiatal; esophagus hernia hiatal surgery; hernia hiatal remedy; avoid food hernia hiatal; food hernia hiatal; hernia hiatal repair surgery; distal esophagus hernia hiatal; hernia hiatal sliding symptom; diaphragm hernia hiatal surgery; hernia hiatal pregnancy; hernia hiatal medication; child hernia hiatal in; chiropractor hernia hiatal; diagram hernia hiatal; hernia hiatal natural treatment; acid hernia hiatal reflux; hernia hiatal large; hernia hiatal operation; hernia hiatal small; en español hernia hiatal; hernia hiatal stomach surgery; diagnosis hernia hiatal; esophageal hernia hiatal para; hernia hiatal relief; hernia hiatal sintomas