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Clinical Diagnosis of Achalasia: How Reliable is the Barium X-Ray?

open access: yesCanadian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Approach for Diagnostic and Treatment of Achalasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Achalasia is a rare motor disorder of the esophagus and lower esophageal sphincter. The incidence is approximately 1/100,000 per year and the prevalence rate is 10/100,000.
Chen, L. K. (Lie)   +3 more
core  

The 2 years’ long-term efficacy and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of achalasia: a systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
AimIn this retrospective review, we aimed to investigate the long-term efficacy and safety of POEM with follow-up period over 2 years.Materials and methodsA systematic review related to POEM for achalasia was conducted.
Huan Li   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spastic Esophageal Disorders—How Much Muscle Should We Cut?

open access: yes
Digestive Endoscopy, Volume 37, Issue 10, Page 1094-1095, October 2025.
Siew‐Fung Hau, Hon Chi Yip
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood achalasia.

open access: yesThe Turkish journal of pediatrics, 1996
WOS ...
Icagasioglu, D   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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