Awareness of risk factors of hernia among adults in Riyadh, KSA
Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine [The]. 2018; 71 (3): 2780-2787
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-192531
ABSTRACT
Background:
Abdominal wall hernias are a very common surgical condition affecting all ages and both genders. The main predisposing factors of hernias include pregnancy, weight lifting, constipation, weight gain as well as some chronic diseases such as Asthma Diabetes Mellitus
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Awareness
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Body Mass Index
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Cross-Sectional Studies
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Risk Factors
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Adult
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Hernia, Abdominal
Type of study:
Prevalence study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Egypt. J. Hosp. Med.
Year:
2018
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