Congenital hiatus hernia: A case series

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EMBLETON D. B., TUNCER A. A., ARDA M. S., İLHAN H., ÇETİNKURŞUN S.

NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL, vol.6, no.2, pp.171-175, 2019 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/nci.2018.58672
  • Journal Name: NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.171-175
  • Keywords: Congenital, hiatus hernia, Nissen fundoplication, short esophagus, Thal fundoplication, PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA, MANAGEMENT, DIAGNOSIS, CHILDREN
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Hiatus hernia is frequent in adults and rare in children; congenital hiatus hernia is even rarer. In this study, we describe a group of infants with congenital hiatus hernia and discuss its management.