Hiatal hernia
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| Hiatal hernia | |
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| Term | Hiatal hernia |
| Short definition | a type of hernia in which the stomach bulges up into the chest cavity through an opening in the diaphragm |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Hiatal hernia (definition) a type of hernia in which the stomach bulges up into the chest cavity through an opening in the diaphragm
==Hiatal hernia (overview)==