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A Case of Type II Achalasia Occurring in a Nonagenarian Diagnosed with Acute Food Impaction
The Korean Journal of GastroenterologyAchalasia is an esophageal motility disorder characterized by loss of esophageal peristalsis and impaired relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter. Patients with achalasia often complain of persistent symptoms for several years before diagnosis.
Seong Hyun Koh +6 more
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Ten Initial Cases of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Treatment of Esophageal Motility Disorders at Okayama University Hospital [PDF]
, 2018 Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for treatment of esophageal motility disorders has recently been reported to be highly effective and less invasive than other treatment.
Harada, Keita +10 more
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The comparisons of different therapeutic modalities for idiopathic achalasia
, 2022 Sz‐Iuan Shiu +3 more
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Achalasia: A Review of Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment
The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2016 Achalasia was a condition marked by peristaltic movement absent in lower esophageal sphincter and segment that hypertonic result in imperfect relaxation during food ingestion. Achalasia incidence did not differ between men and women, account for 1 in 100.
Nor Hedayanti, Supriono
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Clinical Diagnosis of Achalasia: How Reliable is the Barium X-Ray?
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2006 Manometry is considered to be the gold standard for the diagnosis of achalasia. However, many physicians believe that contrast radiography, classically showing esophageal dilation with bird-beak narrowing of the gastroesophageal junction, is also ...
I El-Takli, P O’Brien, WG Paterson
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Esophagectomy for End-Stage Achalasia [PDF]
, 2019 Ruchkin Dv, D.E. Okonskaya, Maria Yan
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The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015 Background/Aims: High-resolution manometry (HRM) has improved the accuracy of manometry in detecting achalasia and determining its subtypes. However, the correlation of achalasia subtypes with clinical, endoscopic, and radiologic findings has not been ...
Mohammed Q Khan +4 more
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Timed barium esophagogram: A simple physiologic assessment for achalasia [PDF]
, 2000 Srdjan Kostic +7 more
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Achalasia and esophageal cancer: risks and links
Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2018 Maura Torres-Aguilera,1 José María Remes Troche2 1Department of Pediatric Gastroenteritis, Hospital CMN “La Raza”, Mexico City, Mexico; 2Digestive Physiology and Motility Laboratory, Medical Biological Research Institute ...
Torres-Aguilera M, Remes Troche JM
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Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологииAim: to familiarize gastroenterologists, therapists, functional diagnostics and general practitioners (family doctors), radiologists, and endoscopists with modern methods of diagnosis and treatment of achalasia of the cardia.Key points.
V. T. Ivashkin +16 more
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