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Combination of gastric atrophy, reflux symptoms and histological subtype indicates two distinct aetiologies of gatric cardia cancer. [PDF]
<b>INTRODUCTION</b> Atrophic gastritis is a risk factor for non-cardia gastric cancer, and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) for oesophageal adenocarcinoma.
Didevar, R. +11 more
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Achalasia cardia is the most common cause of motor dysphagia. Pneumatic dilation (PD) of lower esophageal sphincter remains the cornerstone of treatment. However, it is associated with esophageal perforation in some cases. We present a case of esophageal
Abhai Verma +3 more
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The coexistence of an esophageal leiomyoma with an achalasia cardia is extremely rare and poses a diagnostic dilemma as the clinical presentation of an esophageal leiomyoma strongly resembles to an achalasia cardia.
Pankaj Desai +7 more
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Achalasia of the cardia - a pediatric case report [PDF]
Introduction: Achalasia is an esophageal motor disorder characterized by aperistalsis of the esophageal body and lack of relaxation of the lower sphincter in response to swallows. It affects both sexes and all age groups.
Chakalarovska, Irena +4 more
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Achalasia cardia (“cardiospasm”, “phrenospasm”, “dolichoesophagus”, “megaesophagus”, “stenosis of cardia”) represents a primary impairment of esophageal motor function associated with impaired lower esophageal sphincter relaxation and peristalsis defects
N.. P. Garganeeva +12 more
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Achalasia cardia presenting with bilateral broncheactasis in a child [PDF]
Achalasia cardia usually presents in the age group of 25 to 60 and rare in children. Dysphagia, regurgitation, vomiting and chest pain are the cardinal symptoms.
Rao, Bhavana Venkata Nagabhushana +1 more
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Endoscopic Pneumatic Dilation in Achalasia Cardia [PDF]
Achalasia cardia is a primary esophageal motility disorder characterized by aperistalsis and incomplete or absent relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter. Pneumatic dilatation is the first-line nonsurgical therapy for achalasia.
Bourke, MJ, Jayasekeran, V, Holt, B
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Relationship of manometric findings to symptomatic response after pneumatic dilation in achalasia cardia [PDF]
Esophageal manometry does not correlate with symptom improvement after pneumatic dilation in achalasia cardia.
Aggarwal, R. +4 more
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Background: To evaluate the clinical outcomes and satisfaction of patients following laparoscopic Heller myotomy for achalasia cardia in four tertiary centers.
Sze Li Siow +10 more
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Haemoptysis: An unusual initial presentation of achalasia cardia
A 31 year old male presented with haemoptysis, fever and cough. Chest Radiography showed patchy consolidation with breakdown in lower lobe of left lung.
Sumit Roy Tapadar
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