A large hiatal hernia with cameron ulcer presenting as refractory sever iron deficiency anemia: A case report

Background: Hiatal hernia is an abnormal protrusion of the stomach into thoracic cavity via esophageal hiatus. The prevalence is reported as 0.8–5.2% in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Patients with large diaphragmatic hiatal hernia occasionally manifest as sever iron deficiency anemia. The etiolo...

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Main Authors: Ayanaw Tamene, Masresha Mela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221357661830160X