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==Introduction==  

==Introduction==  

A hiatal hernia is an abnormality of the diaphragm that allows part of the stomach and the abdominal oesophagus to displace into the thoracic cavity.  Two types of hiatal hernia have been recognised in the dog and cat:

A hiatal hernia is an abnormality of the diaphragm that allows part of the stomach and the abdominal oesophagus to displace into the thoracic cavity.  Two types of hiatal hernia have been recognised in the dog and cat:

Nelson, R.W. and Couto, C.G. (2009) '''Small Animal Internal Medicine (Fourth Edition)''' ''Mosby Elsevier''

Nelson, R.W. and Couto, C.G. (2009) '''Small Animal Internal Medicine (Fourth Edition)''' ''Mosby Elsevier''

[[Category:Oesophagus_-_Pathology]]

[[Category:Oesophagus_-_Pathology]]

[[Category:Oesophageal Diseases - Cat]][[Category:Peritoneal Cavity Diseases - Cat]][[Category:Peritoneal Cavity Diseases - Dog]][[Category:Oesophageal Diseases - Dog]]

[[Category:Oesophageal Diseases - Cat]][[Category:Peritoneal Cavity Diseases - Cat]][[Category:Peritoneal Cavity Diseases - Dog]][[Category:Oesophageal Diseases - Dog]]

[[Category:Expert_Review]]

[[Category:Expert_Review - Small Animal]]

[[Category:Peritoneal_Cavity_-_Developmental_Pathology]]

[[Category:Peritoneal_Cavity_-_Developmental_Pathology]]

[[Category:Muscles - Developmental Pathology]]

[[Category:Muscles - Developmental Pathology]]