title: Hiatal hernia, mitral valve prolapse and defecatory disorders: An underlying rectal prolapse?
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Policlinico Tor Vergata di Roma UOC B, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Viale Oxford 81, 00133, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shalaby
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Policlinico Tor Vergata, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Viale Oxford 81, 00133, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Polisca
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Policlinico Tor Vergata di Roma UOC B, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Viale Oxford 81, 00133, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Missori
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Policlinico Tor Vergata di Roma UOC B, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Viale Oxford 81, 00133, Rome, Italy. piersileri@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sileri
mesh_terms: D003672:Defecation; D005260:Female; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008945:Mitral Valve Prolapse / Q000150:complications*; D012005:Rectal Prolapse / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D012008:Recurrence; D012307:Risk Factors