title: Findings on barium swallow in younger siblings of children with hiatal hernia (partial thoracic stomach).
abstract: The results are presented of an investigation by barium swallow of 271 younger siblings of children with hiatal hernia (HH). The incidence of HH among younger siblings with a history of repeated vomiting and regurgitation was 41% and in those without symptoms was 4.3%.
authors.affiliation: Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Northern Ireland.
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: I J
authors.initials: IJ
authors.lastname: Carré
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011859:Radiography; D012189:Retrospective Studies
chemical_list: D001466:Barium Sulfate