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The symptoms of hiatus hernia usually develop in the first decade of life in children | The symptoms of a hiatus hernia usually develop in the first decade of life in children and start with symptoms such as vomiting, heartburn, regurgitation, and dysphagia. If left untreated, [#]% of patients with a hiatus hernia may progress to develop strangulation, esophageal adenocarcinoma, and gastric volvulus. Prognosis is generally excellent and recovery after surgery in a large hernia is approximately 90%. The disease is well controlled with medical therapy but not cured. | ||
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*The symptoms of hiatus hernia usually develop in the first decade of life in children | *The symptoms of a hiatus hernia usually develop in the first decade of life in children and start with symptoms such as vomiting, heartburn, regurgitation, and dysphagia | ||
*If left untreated, [#]% of patients with hiatus hernia may progress to develop strangulation, esophageal adenocarcinoma and gastric volvulus. | *If left untreated, [#]% of patients with a hiatus hernia may progress to develop strangulation, esophageal adenocarcinoma, and gastric volvulus. | ||
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*Prognosis is generally excellent and recovery after surgery in large hernia is approximately 90%. | *Prognosis is generally excellent and recovery after surgery in a large hernia is approximately 90%.<ref>https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/73551/Hiatal-hernia/Prognosis</ref> | ||
*The disease is well controlled with medical therapy but not cured. | *The disease is well controlled with medical therapy but not cured. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[2]
Overvie
The symptoms of a hiatus hernia usually develop in the first decade of life in children and start with symptoms such as vomiting, heartburn, regurgitation, and dysphagia. If left untreated, [#]% of patients with a hiatus hernia may progress to develop strangulation, esophageal adenocarcinoma, and gastric volvulus. Prognosis is generally excellent and recovery after surgery in a large hernia is approximately 90%. The disease is well controlled with medical therapy but not cured.
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
- The symptoms of a hiatus hernia usually develop in the first decade of life in children and start with symptoms such as vomiting, heartburn, regurgitation, and dysphagia
- If left untreated, [#]% of patients with a hiatus hernia may progress to develop strangulation, esophageal adenocarcinoma, and gastric volvulus.
Complications
- Common complications of hiatus hernia include:
Prognosis
- Prognosis is generally excellent and recovery after surgery in a large hernia is approximately 90%.[3]
- The disease is well controlled with medical therapy but not cured.
References
- ↑ Wu AH, Tseng CC, Bernstein L (2003). "Hiatal hernia, reflux symptoms, body size, and risk of esophageal and gastric adenocarcinoma". Cancer. 98 (5): 940–8. doi:10.1002/cncr.11568. PMID 12942560.
- ↑ Hennessey D, Convie L, Barry M, Aremu M (2012). "Paraoesophageal hernia: an overview". Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 73 (8): 437–40. PMID 22875520.
- ↑ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/73551/Hiatal-hernia/Prognosis