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==Overview==
==Overview==
Most people with a [[diaphragmatic hernia]] do not experience any [[signs]] or [[Symptom|symptoms]] and will not need treatment. If you experience signs and symptoms, like repeated symptom and [[acid reflux]], one will would like [[medication]] or [[surgery]].
Most people with a [[diaphragmatic hernia]] do not experience any [[signs]] or [[Symptom|symptoms]] and will not need treatment. If you experience signs and symptoms, like repeated symptom and [[acid reflux]], one will would like [[medication]] or [[surgery]].
== Historical Perspective ==
* Hiatus hernia was first discussed by Henry Ingersoll Bowditch, in 1846  following postmortem examination.
* The association between gastroesophageal reflux and hiatus hernia was postulated during 1800
* In 1855, Carl Rokitansky a pathologist in Vienna was the first to discover the association between gastroesophageal reflux and the development of esophagitis.<ref>{{cite journal|year=1997|doi=10.1055/b-00000151}}</ref>
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==Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies==
==Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Most people with a diaphragmatic hernia do not experience any signs or symptoms and will not need treatment. If you experience signs and symptoms, like repeated symptom and acid reflux, one will would like medication or surgery.

Historical Perspective

  • Hiatus hernia was first discussed by Henry Ingersoll Bowditch, in 1846 following postmortem examination.
  • The association between gastroesophageal reflux and hiatus hernia was postulated during 1800
  • In 1855, Carl Rokitansky a pathologist in Vienna was the first to discover the association between gastroesophageal reflux and the development of esophagitis.[1]

Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies

References

  1. . 1997. doi:10.1055/b-00000151. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Witteman BP, Strijkers R, de Vries E, Toemen L, Conchillo JM, Hameeteman W, Dagnelie PC, Koek GH, Bouvy ND (2012). "Transoral incisionless fundoplication for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease in clinical practice". Surg Endosc. 26 (11): 3307–15. doi:10.1007/s00464-012-2324-2. PMC 3472060. PMID 22648098.
  3. Abbas AE, Deschamps C, Cassivi SD, Allen MS, Nichols FC, Miller DL, Pairolero PC (2004). "Barrett's esophagus: the role of laparoscopic fundoplication". Ann. Thorac. Surg. 77 (2): 393–6. doi:10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01352-3. PMID 14759403.

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