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Table 1 Risk factors for Saint’s triad and umbilical hernia in both patients

From: Umbilical hernia with cholelithiasis and hiatal hernia: a clinical entity similar to Saint’s triad

 

Hiatus hernia

Cholelithiasis

Diverticulosis

Umbilical hernia

Case 1

Case 2

Age

 

aged

aged

aged

79

41

Sex

 

female

female

female

female

female

Obesity (BMI)

+

+

+

+

27.7

29.4

Pregnancy

+

+

 

+

+

+

Race

 

Pime Indians and Native American

Western

 

Japan

Japan

Constipation

  

motility

   

etc.

taruma, congenital malformation

physical activity

diet, physical activity, western lifestyle

ascites abdominal distension