Esophageal achalasia presenting during pregnancy [PDF]
, 1997 We report a woman with achalasia cardia who developed dysphagia for the first time during pregnancy. She was initially mistakenly treated elsewhere as hyperemesis gravidarum.
Aggarwal, R., Misra, A., Shahi, H. M.
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Obesity and symptomatic achalasia
, 2005 Weight loss is a frequent finding in achalasia because of the difficulty in swallowing. Although manometric findings compatible with achalasia have been found in morbidly obese patients, all of them were asymptomatic.
Lourenco, Laercio Gomes [UNIFESP] +3 more
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Training in peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for esophageal achalasia
, 2012 Nicholas Eleftheriadis, Haruhiro Inoue, Haruo Ikeda, Manabu Onimaru, Akira Yoshida, Toshihisa Hosoya, Roberta Maselli, Shin-ei KudoDigestive Disease Center, Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital, Yokohama, JapanAbstract: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (
Ikeda H +9 more
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Achalasia Combined with Esophageal Cancer Treated by Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy
Gut and Liver, 2009 Achalasia is a rare neurological deficit of the esophagus that produces an impaired relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and decreased motility of the esophageal body.
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Pharmacological options in achalasia
, 1999 Achalasia is a common primary oesophageal motor disorder. Treatment has been based traditionally on a surgical approach: however, there is new evidence that some medical strategies may be of benefit.
Bassotti G., Annese V.
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Achalasia secondary to nongastrointestinal malignancies.
, 1985 Secondary or pseudo achalasia of the esophagus can mimic idiopathic achalasia radiographically and can be difficult to diagnose. Typically, it is due to invasive carcinoma involving the gastroesophageal junction, usually gastric adenocarcinoma ...
Feczko, P J, Halpert, R D
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Public-facing health information on achalasia generated by large language models: a multidimensional comparative study. [PDF]
Front Public HealthLi J +6 more
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Seronegative End-Stage Type I Achalasia With Megaesophagus in a Middle-Aged Woman From Central America: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusDominguez DC, Richard J, El-Talla A.
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Achalasia, alacrimia, and normal adrenal function in a toddler: GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase A-congenital disorder of glycosylation mimicking Allgrove syndrome. [PDF]
Clin Exp PediatrKoppula P, Korrapati SSP, Venkatesh V.
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Achalasia of the Œsophagus [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1935 openaire +2 more sources