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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2014; 20(6): 1582-1584
Published online Feb 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i6.1582
Published online Feb 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i6.1582
Table 2 Mean scores for pathological and normal gastroesophageal reflux in patients with small, medium or large hiatus hernias
| Hiatus hernia size | Pathological GER Score sum (MV) | Normal GER Score sum (MV) |
| < 3 cm (n = 25) | 3.5 (n = 6) | 2.8 (n = 19) |
| 3 to < 5 cm (n = 25) | 6.7 (n = 6) | 3.3 (n = 19) |
| 5 cm or more (n = 25) | 5.8 (n = 16) | 2.7 (n = 9) |
- Citation: Franzén T, Tibbling L. Is the severity of gastroesophageal reflux dependent on hiatus hernia size? World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(6): 1582-1584
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i6/1582.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i6.1582