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Descriptor English: Hernia, Hiatal
Descriptor Spanish: Hernia Hiatal
Descriptor hernia hiatal
Entry term(s) hernia de hiato
hernia esofágica
hernia paraesofágica
Scope note: Herniación del ESTÓMAGO localizada en o cerca de la apertura diafragmática del ESÓFAGO, el hiato esofágico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hérnia Hiatal
Descriptor French: Hernie hiatale
Entry term(s): Esophageal Hernia
Esophageal Hernia, Sliding
Esophageal Hernias
Esophageal Hernias, Sliding
Hernia, Esophageal
Hernia, Hiatus
Hernia, Paraesophageal
Hernia, Paraesophageal Hiatal
Hernia, Sliding Esophageal
Hernia, Sliding Hiatal
Hernias, Esophageal
Hernias, Hiatal
Hernias, Hiatus
Hernias, Paraesophageal
Hernias, Paraesophageal Hiatal
Hernias, Sliding Esophageal
Hernias, Sliding Hiatal
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia, Paraesophageal
Hiatal Hernia, Sliding
Hiatal Hernias
Hiatal Hernias, Paraesophageal
Hiatal Hernias, Sliding
Hiatus Hernia
Hiatus Hernias
Paraesophageal Hernia
Paraesophageal Hernias
Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia
Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernias
Sliding Esophageal Hernia
Sliding Esophageal Hernias
Sliding Hiatal Hernia
Sliding Hiatal Hernias
Tree number(s): C23.300.707.960.500.467
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006551
Scope note: STOMACH herniation located at or near the diaphragmatic opening for the ESOPHAGUS, the esophageal hiatus.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC 1980-90; was HIATAL HERNIA see under DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA 1963-79
Online Note: use HERNIA, HIATAL to search HIATAL HERNIA 1975-79; use HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC 1966-74
History Note: 91(80); was see under HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC 1980-90; was HIATAL HERNIA see under DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA 1963-79
DeCS ID: 6710
Unique ID: D006551
NLM Classification: WI 250
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Hernia, Hiatal - Preferred
Concept UI M0010264
Scope note STOMACH herniation located at or near the diaphragmatic opening for the ESOPHAGUS, the esophageal hiatus.
Preferred term Hernia, Hiatal
Entry term(s) Hernia, Hiatus
Hernias, Hiatal
Hernias, Hiatus
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernias
Hiatus Hernia
Hiatus Hernias
Sliding Hiatal Hernia - Narrower
Concept UI M0010266
Scope note The most common kind of HIATAL HERNIA in which the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION slides above the DIAPHRAGM into the THORAX.
Preferred term Sliding Hiatal Hernia
Entry term(s) Esophageal Hernia
Esophageal Hernia, Sliding
Esophageal Hernias
Esophageal Hernias, Sliding
Hernia, Esophageal
Hernia, Sliding Esophageal
Hernia, Sliding Hiatal
Hernias, Esophageal
Hernias, Sliding Esophageal
Hernias, Sliding Hiatal
Hiatal Hernia, Sliding
Hiatal Hernias, Sliding
Sliding Esophageal Hernia
Sliding Esophageal Hernias
Sliding Hiatal Hernias
Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia - Narrower
Concept UI M0010265
Scope note A HIATAL HERNIA in which the STOMACH herniation is located alongside the ESOPHAGUS and the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION is in its normal position below the DIAPHRAGM.
Preferred term Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia
Entry term(s) Hernia, Paraesophageal
Hernia, Paraesophageal Hiatal
Hernias, Paraesophageal
Hernias, Paraesophageal Hiatal
Hiatal Hernia, Paraesophageal
Hiatal Hernias, Paraesophageal
Paraesophageal Hernia
Paraesophageal Hernias
Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernias



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