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Clinical management of achalasia: current state of the art

Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2016
Joseph T Krill, Rishi D Naik, Michael F Vaezi Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Center for Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Abstract: Achalasia is a primary disorder of ...
Krill JT, Naik RD, Vaezi MF
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Cdo patterns the musculature of the esophagus and is required for esophageal motility in mice [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: Cdo is a multifunctional cell surface co-receptor that promotes Hedgehog signaling during rostroventral midline development and cadherin-mediated signaling during skeletal myogenesis.
Krauss, Robert S., Rattan, Satish, Romera, Anthony I., Singhb, Jagmohan   +3 more
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De Novo Esophageal Small-Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma in a Patient With Achalasia: A Case Report

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Esophageal neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) is rare and aggressive, representing 0.4% to 2% of esophageal cancers, with small-cell NEC comprising 95% of cases.
Majd M. AlBarakat, Ismail Althunibat, Veronika Panah, Rana B. Altawalbeh, Tasnim Alawawdeh, Ala Abdel Jalil   +5 more
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Deciphering the Immune Complexity of Esophageal Achalasia. [PDF]

J Neurogastroenterol Motil, 2023
Chung H.
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Landscape of Psychological Profiles in Patients With Esophageal Achalasia. [PDF]

Clin Transl Gastroenterol, 2023
Xu JQ, Geng ZH, Liu ZQ, Yao L, Zhang ZC, Zhong YS, Zhang YQ, Hu JW, Cai MY, Yao LQ, Li QL, Zhou PH.   +11 more
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Three-to-six month post-POEM timed barium esophagram can predict esophageal contents and may stratify aspiration risk on follow-up EGD

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an increasingly utilized endoscopic therapy for achalasia. When undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), patients with a diagnosis of achalasia may receive endotracheal intubation (EI) to reduce the ...
Julia D. Liberto, Ross Dierkhising, Diana L. Snyder, Karthik Ravi, Jeffrey A. Alexander, D. Chamil Codipilly   +5 more
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Idiopathic esophageal achalasia in a young patient: a case report

Revista Médica de Minas Gerais
Introduction: Esophageal achalasia is a condition characterized by impaired esophageal motility, defined by incomplete or absent relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) associated with a lack of peristalsis in the esophageal body.
Gabriel Santos Faria de Carvalho, Ana Júlia Maluf Coelho, Ana Flávia Carrijo Chiovato, Mariana Almeida Hein, José Miguel da Silva Maciel, Tullio Novaes Silva, Silvia Maria Perrone Camilo   +6 more
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Pathophysiology of ascites formation in cirrhosis of the liver [PDF]

, 1991
Gerbes, Alexander L.
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy as a new approach in the treatment of patients with achalasia cardia

Медицина неотложных состояний
Background. Achalasia cardia is a disease characterized by an esophageal motility disorder in which the lower esophageal sphincter fails to fully relax in response to swallo-wing and esophageal motility progressively decreases.
O.M. Kiosov, M.B. Danyliuk, M.A. Kubrak
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Operative surgery of the esophagogastric junction [PDF]

, 2013
A bibliographical review of the research presents the principal modern surgical operations which are performed for various pathology of the esophagogastric junction.
Tovkach, Y.V.
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