Joint mobility in people with hiatus hernia

被引:20
作者
Al-Rawi, ZS
Al-Dubaikel, KY
Al-Sikafi, H
机构
[1] Univ Baghdad, Dept Med, Coll Med, Baghdad, Iraq
[2] Univ Baghdad, Dept Surg, Coll Med, Baghdad, Iraq
[3] Baghdad Teaching Hosp, Baghdad, Iraq
关键词
hiatus hernia; joint mobility;
D O I
10.1093/rheumatology/keg370
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Objective. To assess joint mobility in people with hiatus hernia. Methods. A comparative control study was made on 100 patients attending an endoscopic unit. Fifty patients with hiatus hernia were compared with a control group matched for age, sex and body mass index without hiatus hernia. Mobility was scored on a scale of 0-9. Results. There were 11 (22%) patients in the hiatus hernia group with hypermobile joint score 4-9 compared with three (6%) subjects in the control group (P < 0.001), whilst the total mobility score among hypermobile patients was 59 in the hiatus hernia group compared with 13 in the control group (P < 0.005). Conclusion. There is a positive correlation between the presence of hiatus hernia and joint mobility.
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页码:574 / 576
页数:3
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