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Different Clinical Features of Idiopathic Achalasia in Various Countries

Gastrointestinal Disorders, 2022
Idiopathic achalasia is a motility disorder affecting the lower esophageal sphincter. Dysphagia is a hallmark symptom, but patients may exhibit other symptoms. The aim of this review is to compare achalasia symptoms globally.
Amy Yeung, Imaan Benmerzouga
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GEN-O-MA project: an Italian network studying clinical course and pathogenic pathways of moyamoya disease—study protocol and preliminary results [PDF]

, 2019
Background: GENetics of mOyaMoyA (GEN-O-MA) project is a multicenter observational study implemented in Italy aimed at creating a network of centers involved in moyamoya angiopathy (MA) care and research and at collecting a large series and bio ...
Acerbi, Francesco, Baracchini, Claudio, Bedini, Gloria, Bersano, Anna, Binelli, Simona, Blecharz, Kinga, Bono, Giorgio, Bruzzone, Maria Grazia, Calloni, Maria Vittoria, Capone, Fioravanti, Capra, Valeria, Caputi, Luigi, Caria, Filomena, Carolei, Antonio, Caso, Valeria, Cenzato, Marco, Ciceri, Elisa, Ciusani, Emilio, De Lodovici, Maria Luisa, Dell' Acqua, Maria Luisa, Di Lazzaro, Vincenzo, Di Piero, Vittorio, Esposito, Silvia, Faragò, Giuseppe, Farina, Filippo, Ferroli, Paolo, Franceschetti, Silvana, Fratianni, Alessia, Gioppo, Andrea, Grisoli, Marina, Lanfranconi, Silvia, Lasserve, Elisabeth Tournier, Marzoli, Stefania Bianchi, Nardocci, Nardo, Nava, Sara, null, null, Paciaroni, Maurizio, Pantaleoni, Chiara, Pantoni, Leonardo, Parati, Eugenio Agostino, Pavanello, Marco, Perrone, Patrizia, Pezzini, Alessandro, Prontera, Paolo, Raso, Alessandro, Riva, Daria, Romani, Alfredo, Sacco, Simona, Saletti, Veronica, Sanguigni, Sandro, Sarti, Cristina, Sebastiano, Davide Rossi, Toni, Danilo, Toscano, Massimiliano, Vajkoczy, Peter, Zedde, Maria Luisa, Zibordi, Federica, Zini, Andrea   +57 more
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Reflux symptoms and oesophageal acidification in treated achalasia patients are often not reflux related

Gut, 2020
Objective After treatment, achalasia patients often develop reflux symptoms. Aim of this case–control study was to investigate mechanisms underlying reflux symptoms in treated achalasia patients by analysing oesophageal function, acidification patterns ...
F. A. Ponds, J. Oors, A. Smout, A. Bredenoord   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical utility of pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance for upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction in gastroenterology

Advances in Digestive Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance (P‐HRM‐I) is an established assessment method used to evaluate pharyngeal swallowing. It provides precise quantification of swallowing biomechanics that enable the detection of alterations in swallowing physiology.
Mistyka Schar, Taher Omari, Michal Szczesniak, Chien‐Lin Chen, Richard Heddle, Charles Cock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting with pseudo-achalasia and para-neoplastic neurological syndrome (Guillain-Barre): A case report

Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2017
Introduction: Pseudo-achalasia (secondary achalasia): is a disorder produced by tumor at or near the gastro-esophageal junction, resulting in manifestation similar to those produced by achalasia.
Ramy Mohamed Ghazy
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Short and long term results of the laparoscopic Heller–Dor myotomy. The influence of age and previous conservative therapies [PDF]

, 2007
Analisi dei risultati della terapia chirurgica dell'acalasia esofagea con tecnica di Heller-Dor laparoscopica in pazienti anziani con e senza dilatazione pneumatica ...
DOMENICO FICO AND DOMENICO PELAGGI, FERULANO, GIUSEPPE PAOLO, MICHELE DAMBRA, ROSSELLA BRUNACCINO, RUGGERO LIONETTI, SAVERIO DILILLO   +5 more
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Clock gene dysregulation in epilepsy: A systematic review

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epileptic seizures show a rhythmic pattern, being more frequent at particular times of the day (e.g., only occurring during sleep), suggesting a role of the circadian rhythm. Clock genes regulate the circadian rhythm and might be involved in the pathophysiology of epilepsy.
Guilherme Fernandes‐Campos, Arjune Sen, Francesca Panin, Krithika Sundararaman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxic megacolon: A rare presentation and novel treatment

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 14‐year‐old male presented with toxic megacolon (TM). Stool culture and rectal biopsies ruled out Clostridium difficile infection and Hirschsprung disease, respectively. Anorectal manometry ruled out anal achalasia as rectoanal inhibitory reflex elicited a normal resting pressure.
Adrienne P. Davis, Jennifer M. Schuh, Janice Bitong, Amy J. Wagner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Mechanisms for the Association of Cancer and Esophageal Dysmotility Disorders

Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Achalasia and other esophageal dysmotility disorders mimicking achalasia can be associated with cancer. This study aimed to review the main mechanisms for which cancer may develop in esophageal dysmotility disorder patients.
Francisco Tustumi, Jorge Henrique Bento de Sousa, Nicolas Medeiros Dornelas, Guilherme Maganha Rosa, Milton Steinman, Edno Tales Bianchi   +5 more
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Achalasia

JAMA, 2015
Achalasia significantly affects patients' quality of life and can be difficult to diagnose and treat.To review the diagnosis and management of achalasia, with a focus on phenotypic classification pertinent to therapeutic outcomes.Literature review and MEDLINE search of articles from January 2004 to February 2015. A total of 93 articles were included in
John E, Pandolfino, Andrew J, Gawron
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