A 55 years old male had retrosternal discomfo unrelated to physical exeion. Pain gets worse after lying down there is paial relief with antacids. The most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: Hiatus hernia
Description: From the given question Unrelated to physical exeion - Not ischemic hea disease Paial relief with antacids - Not Ca. Esophagus Achalasia cardia - Mostly present with dysphagia to liquids . Retrosternal discomfo -->REFLUX Pain | after lying down SLIDING HIATUS HERNIA Dx - Barium Swallow Tx - Laparoscopic hiatus hernia repair(Via trans abdominal route)
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