HIATUS HERNIA
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Hiatus Hernia.
Hiatus Hernia - as a noun
Hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diaphragmatic herniahiatal herniaExample Sentences
"He was diagnosed with a hiatus hernia after experiencing severe acid reflux."
"The doctor recommended surgery to repair the hiatus hernia."
"Her hiatus hernia caused discomfort and difficulty swallowing."
"The symptoms of a hiatus hernia can be managed with medication."
"A hiatus hernia occurs when the upper part of the stomach pushes through the diaphragm."