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Intraoperative Bronchospasm in a Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Surgery: Not So Poetic!

open access: yesJournal of the Scientific Society
Peroral endoscopic myotomies (POEM) done primarily for treating achalasia cardia patients not responding to medical therapy involve creating a submucosal tunnel, followed by a myotomy and a mucosal incision.
Sweekar K. Shenoy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of achalasia cardia: Expert consensus statements

open access: yes, 2018
Achalasia cardia (AC) is a frequently encountered motility disorder of the esophagus resulting from an irreversible degeneration of neurons. Treatment modalities are palliative in nature, and there is no curative treatment available for AC as of now ...
Shobna Bhatia   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Suspected congenital oesophageal stenosis in a cat

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract A 6‐week‐old, female, British shorthair cat was presented with a 4‐week history of regurgitation and a 2‐day history of cough and dyspnoea. Thoracic radiographs revealed an alveolar pattern suggestive of pneumonia secondary to regurgitation, and antibiotic therapy was initiated. After identifying a smooth stenosis with no signs of inflammation
Charline Fauquet   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-resolution manometric features of achalasia of the cardia

open access: yesNational Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2018
Background: Achalasia of the cardia is a common esophageal motility disorder. High-resolution manometry is the gold standard for the diagnosis of achalasia.
Deepanjan Dey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinoma of Esophagus

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 1861-1875, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Carcinoma of esophagus is one of the most common cancer worldwide, but its epidemiology is changing. Squamous cell carcinoma is declining in the East, but adenocarcinoma is rising in the West, probably related to the pandemic of obesity and changing lifestyle.
Joseph Sung   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sudden endotracheal tube block in a patient of Achalasia Cardia

open access: yes, 2012
Endotracheal tube block due to various mechanical causes such as mucous, blood clot, denture, and ampoules have been reported. A patient of achalasia cardia with chronic passive aspiration pneumonitis developed mucoid mass in the respiratory passage ...
Ajit Gupta   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Quality Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand: A Joint Position Statement

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 1876-1889, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Quality standards for upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy are required to identify key quality indicators that are relevant to Australasian endoscopic practice and local patient populations. Such standards will promote equitable access to high‐quality UGI endoscopy for appropriate indications across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
Linda S. Yang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrograde gastroesophageal intussusception: an exceedingly rare complication of Heller myotomy in a patient with achalasia cardia

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Cite this article as: Kumar I, Chauhan RS, Verma A. Retrograde gastroesophageal intussusception: an exceedingly rare complication of Heller myotomy in a patient with achalasia cardia. Turk J Gastroenterol 2017; 28: 316-8.
Ishan Kumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enteric neuropathy and the vagus nerve: Therapeutic implications

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 37, Issue 8, August 2025.
Abstract Enteric neuropathies are characterized by abnormalities of gut innervation, which includes the enteric nervous system, inducing severe gut dysmotility among other dysfunctions. Most of the gastrointestinal tract is innervated by the vagus nerve, the efferent branches of which have close interconnections with the enteric nervous system and ...
Bruno Bonaz
wiley   +1 more source

Triple A syndrome (Allgrove syndrome) – A journey from clinical symptoms to a syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Triple A syndrome (Allgrove syndrome) is characterized by a triad of specific features, namely, alacrimia, adrenal insufficiency, and achalasia cardia. It is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. In the present study, an 18-year-old boy was presented with
Prakarti Yadav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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