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Docking Proteins Upregulate IL-1β Expression in Lower Esophageal Sphincter Muscle in Esophageal Achalasia. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Kanda T, Saiki K, Kurumi H, Yoshida A, Ikebuchi Y, Sakaguchi T, Urabe S, Minami H, Yamaguchi N, Nakao K, Inoue H, Isomoto H.   +11 more
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Management of Esophageal Achalasia in Quebec. [PDF]

J Clin Med Res, 2019
Pouyez C, Neshkova E, von Renteln D, Bouin M.   +3 more
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Toll-Like Receptor 7-Expressed Macrophages Are Involved in the Pathogenesis of Esophageal Achalasia and Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction.

Digestion
Kaizuka M, Tatsuta T, Kawaguchi S, Yoshizawa T, Yoshida S, Tateda T, Sawada Y, Ota S, Hayamizu S, Hasui K, Kikuchi H, Hiraga H, Chinda D, Muroya T, Hakamada K, Kijima H, Mikami T, Fukuda S, Sakuraba H.   +18 more
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Reoperations for esophageal achalasia

Surgery Today, 2012
To define the factors predisposing to recurrence and evaluate the results of reoperations for achalasia.We reviewed the medical records of ten patients (4 men and 6 women; mean age, 51.5 ± 11.0 years), who underwent reoperations for achalasia between August 1994 and August 2010.The primary surgical procedures were Heller-Dor (HD) cardioplasty in nine ...
Nobuo, Omura, Hideyuki, Kashiwagi, Fumiaki, Yano, Kazuto, Tsuboi, Katsuhiko, Yanaga   +4 more
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ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA IN PREGNANCY

American Journal of Perinatology, 2000
Achalasia is rare motor disorder of esophageal smooth muscle. It has been linked to malnutrition during pregnancy leading to maternal and fetal mortality. We report a case of achalasia with intrauterine fetal death who succeeded in following pregnancy with good fetal and maternal outcome after operative treatment.
Y, Ohno, M, Kawai, Y, Shibata, Y, Arii
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Esophageal Achalasia

Gastroenterology Nursing, 1993
Achalasia is a disorder of the esophagus characterized by loss of esophageal motility and elevated lower esophageal sphincter pressure. The etiology of this rare disease is unknown, and there is no cure. This article describes the disorder and the palliative treatments currently available. Nursing care of the individual with achalasia also is presented.
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Esophagomyotomy for Esophageal Achalasia

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1973
Until the twentieth century only medicinal relief with or without bougienage was available for treatment of esophageal achalasia. After many years of experience with surgical management, there are still those who prefer surgical techniques, and when surgery is preferred, opinions differ as to the proper technique.
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Cardiomyotomy for Esophageal Achalasia

2009
Over the past 2 decades laparoscopic cardiomyotomy combined with an anterior Dor fundoplication has emerged as the treatment of choice for esophageal achalasia. The chapter explains the procedure of laparoscopic cardiomyotomy along with laparoscopic Dor fundoplication and outlines the operation room setup, positioning of the patient, special ...
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Esophageal diameter and the treatment of achalasia

The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, 1969
The effect of pneumatic dilation and Heller esophagomyotomy on esophageal diameter was studied in 49 patients with achalasia. Standardized radiologic technic was used with the patient in a horizontal position and with a 36-in. target-to-film distance. Fifteen normal subjects had a mean esophageal diameter (± SD) of 1.50±0.37 cm, while that in untreated
M, Sultan, R A, Norton
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