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Hernias, Foreign Bodies, and Varices

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Pathology of the Esophagus

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Diaphragmatic hernias are divided into those with extension of abdominal contents through the hiatus, which is true of the common hiatal or sliding hernia and paraesophageal hernias, and those that extend through defects of the diaphragm elsewhere, frequently referred to as congenital diaphragmatic hernias.

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  1. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 19104, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Horatio Enterline (Professor of Surgical Pathology)

  2. Kaiser-Permanente Regional Laboratory, 97015, Clackamas, OR, USA

    John Thompson

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Enterline, H., Thompson, J. (1984). Hernias, Foreign Bodies, and Varices. In: Pathology of the Esophagus. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5216-0_6

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