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Esophageal achalasia secondary to mesothelioma

Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 1989
Achalasia secondary to malignancy is rare, with most cases associated with gastric adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction. This report describes the clinicopathologic features of a 64-year-old man found to have mesothelioma as the cause of secondary achalasia.
M, Goldschmiedt, W L, Peterson, R, Spielberger, E L, Lee, S F, Kurtz, M, Feldman   +5 more
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Double Pylorus and Esophageal Achalasia

Endoscopy, 1976
29 cases of double pylorus have been reported so far. It is thought that in 85% of the cases it has been due to a fistulous gastro-duodenal ulcer and the remaining 15% would be of a congenital origin. In the case we have reported the double pylorus is believed to be a congenital anomaly associated with a mega-esophagus of similar etiology.
A D, Jorge, M, Díaz
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Esophageal achalasia

2014
Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential ...
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Achalasia and Diffuse Esophageal Spasm

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1976
Achalasia is a disorder of esophageal motility characterized clinically by progressive.dysphagia and regurgitation of previously ingested food. It is associated with distal obstruction to emptying in the absence of an identifiable organic lesion. This condition has been recognized since Thomas Willis orginally described the clinical features and ...
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Achalasia and Esophageal Carcinoma

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1967
J O, Just-Viera, J D, Morris, C, Haight
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Esophageal motility disorder achalasia

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
Although not a common disease, the last several years have had exciting breakthroughs in better defining the pathophysiology of achalasia, classifying the disease with high-resolution manometry and potentially exciting new treatments.The introduction of high-resolution manometry with detailed assessment of lower esophageal sphincter function and ...
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Esophageal achalasia.

Radiologic technology, 2013
Marcello Carlucci, Girolamo Mattioli, Vincenzo Jasonni   +2 more
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Esophageal Achalasia

2022
Camille Plourde, Ann Aspirot
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The role of type II esophageal microbiota in achalasia: Activation of macrophages and degeneration of myenteric neurons

Microbiological Research, 2023
Li-Yun Ma, Zi-Han Geng
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Esophageal Achalasia

2021
Efstratios Saliakellis, Anna Rybak, Osvaldo Borrelli   +2 more
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