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Achalasia Cardia: A Comprehensive Review

European Medical Journal Gastroenterology, 2020
Achalasia cardia is the best characterised oesophageal motility disorder. It is characterised by progressive ganglion cell degeneration in the oesophageal myenteric plexus, which results in impaired lower oesophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation upon ...
Mohan Ramchandani, Partha Pal
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An 18-Month-Old Child Suffering From Achalasia Cardia Successfully Treated With Pneumatic Dilation. [PDF]

JPGN Rep, 2022
Rashid R, Arfin MS, Alam MB.
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Sublingual Nitroglycerine Spray Facilitates Efficient Submucosal Tunneling during Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy—A Nonrandomized Trial

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Introduction In the last one decade, per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been found to be an effective minimally invasive approach for the treatment of esophageal achalasia cardia and was lately shown to be noninferior to laparoscopic ...
Kapil Sharma, Mamta Sharma, Faisal Rasheed, Bilal Wani, Vasudha Goel   +4 more
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Management of achalasia

, 2011
Luca Dughera1, Michele Chiaverina1, Luca Cacciotella1, Fabio Cisarò21Internal Medicine, Motility and Endoscopy Unit, 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit, Department of Medicine, San Giovanni Battista Hospital, Torino, ItalyAbstract: Several ...
Luca Dughera, Michele Chiaverina, et al, null Cisaro F, Luca Cacciotella, null Chiaverina M, null Caciottella L   +6 more
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Intermittent neck swelling: an unusual presentation of achalasia cardia. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2021
Kesavan P, Joshi S, Gercek Y.
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Robotic Surgery for the Treatment of Achalasia Cardia: Surgical Technique, Initial Experiences and Literature Review. [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
Uzunoglu M, Altintoprak F, Yalkin O, Özdemir K.   +3 more
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Role of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy in Advanced Achalasia Cardia With Sigmoid and/or Megaesophagus: A Systematic Review and Metanalysis. [PDF]

J Neurogastroenterol Motil, 2022
Mandavdhare HS, M PK, Shukla J, Kumar A, Sharma V.   +4 more
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Experience in administration of an esophageal protective agent in patients with achalasia cardia and Barrett's esophagus

Achalasia cardia (AC) and Barrett's esophagus (BE) are precancerous conditions whose relevance is associated with a significant increase in the morbidity over the past 30 years and a high risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Despite different mechanisms of
A.V. Blagikh, S.V. Yakovleva, I.V. Ufimtseva   +2 more
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“Pinstripe Pattern” in an Achalasia Patient

, 2016
Endoscopic image of achalasia usually shows dilated esophageal cavity with retained liquids and foods. Recently, “pinstripe pattern” (PSP) in the case of achalasia patient was reported as an endoscopic image of the indicator for early detection of ...
Keiko Takeuchi, Atsushi Imagawa, Kozue Suto   +2 more
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Candida esophagitis in achalasia cardia: Case report and review of literature

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
Candida albicans is by far the most common cause of infectious esophagitis. In most patients, this infection is secondary to an immuno-compromised state.
Kumar Praveen, Mohan Suyash, Verma Ashish, Baijal Sanjay   +3 more
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