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Family case of cardiac achalasia

open access: yesРоссийский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2014
The aim of review. To present modern data on the genetic theory of development of cardiac achalasia and data of original clinical case of the patient with vertical type of achalasia inheritance.Key points.
Yu. V. Yevsyutina   +2 more
doaj  

Current Status of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been established as an optional treatment for achalasia. POEM is an endoluminal procedure that involves dissection of esophageal muscle fibers followed by submucosal tunneling.
Young Kwan Cho, Seong Hwan Kim
doaj   +1 more source

ALLELE-SPECIFIC TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVITY OF THE VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEATS OF THE INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE GENE IS ASSOCIATED WITH IDIOPATHIC ACHALASIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Polymorphisms of genes involved in the regulation of the immune response are risk factors for achalasia, but their contribution to disease pathogenesis is unknown.
Annese, Vito   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of pneumatic dilation in achalasia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology and Motility, 2019
One of the most used treatments for achalasia is pneumatic dilation of the lower esophageal sphincter to improve esophageal emptying. Multiple treatment protocols have been described with a varying balloon size, number of dilations, inflation pressure ...
F. B. van Hoeij   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Post‐Tuberculosis Adrenal Crisis in a Young Boy: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT An adrenal crisis should be considered in children with a history of tuberculosis who present with shock, hypoglycemia, and hyperpigmentation. Even years after successful treatment, TB can cause irreversible adrenal damage leading to primary adrenal insufficiency. Early recognition and prompt glucocorticoid replacement are lifesaving.
Aisha Haleem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnósticos de enfermagem de pacientes em período pré-operatório de cirurgia esofágica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study aimed to identify and analyze the nursing diagnoses of patients in the preoperative period of esophageal surgeries. Data were collected by means of an instrument, based on Horta's Conceptual Model.
CANINI, Silvia Rita Marin da Silva   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Hematological indices as indicators of silent inflammation in achalasia patients

open access: yesMedicine, 2020
Complete blood count (CBC)-derived parameters such as neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR), eosinophil-to-lymphocyte (ELR) ratio, and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) are sensitive markers of occult inflammation and ...
F. Lopez-Verdugo   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Acceptance, Commitment and COgnitive RemeDiation (ACCORD) Study: Can a Brief Online Cognitive Intervention Improve Outcomes in Patients With Esophageal Disease?

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 37, Issue 11, November 2025.
The ACCORD study was a brief telemedicine intervention targeting cognitive and psychological inflexibility in patients with esophageal conditions. ACCORD was feasible and acceptable to patients and demonstrated some improvements in both forms of inflexibility, as well as reductions in certain esophageal symptoms, symptom‐related anxiety, and health ...
Madison Simons   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of a Subset of Achalasia With Normal Integrated Relaxation Pressure

open access: yesJournal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2020
Background/Aims Integrated relaxation pressure (IRP) is a critical diagnostic criterion to define achalasia. However, there are some cases with typical symptoms and signs of achalasia but with normal IRP. The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical
Eunju Kim   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inter- and intra-rater reliability of the Chicago Classification in pe-diatric high-resolution esophageal manometry recordings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance With Wiley Terms and Conditions for self-archiving'.Copyright © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Abu-Assi, Rammy   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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