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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]

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of hiatus hernia include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].

Risk Factors

  • Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].

Common Risk Factors

  • Common risk factors in the development of hiatus hernia include:[1][2][3]
    • Aging
    • Obesity[4]
    • [Risk factor 3]

Less Common Risk Factors

  • Less common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include:
    • [Risk factor 1]
    • [Risk factor 2]
    • [Risk factor 3]

References

  1. Wilson LJ, Ma W, Hirschowitz BI (1999). "Association of obesity with hiatal hernia and esophagitis". Am. J. Gastroenterol. 94 (10): 2840–4. doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.01426.x. PMID 10520831.
  2. Roman, S.; Kahrilas, P. J. (2014). "The diagnosis and management of hiatus hernia". BMJ. 349 (oct23 1): g6154–g6154. doi:10.1136/bmj.g6154. ISSN 1756-1833.
  3. Menon S, Trudgill N (2011). "Risk factors in the aetiology of hiatus hernia: a meta-analysis". Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 23 (2): 133–8. doi:10.1097/MEG.0b013e3283426f57. PMID 21178776.
  4. Stene-Larsen G, Weberg R, Frøyshov Larsen I, Bjørtuft O, Hoel B, Berstad A (1988). "Relationship of overweight to hiatus hernia and reflux oesophagitis". Scand. J. Gastroenterol. 23 (4): 427–32. PMID 3381064.