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Esophageal Motility Disorders: Current Concepts of Pathogenesis and Treatment

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000
Current concepts of esophageal motility disorders are summarized. Primary data sources were located via MEDLINE or cross-citation. No attempt was made to be comprehensive or inclusive of the literature because fewer than 10% of citations are discussed ...
Peter J Kahrilas
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Idiopathic esophageal achalasia in a young patient: a case report

open access: yesRevista 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   +6 more
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Landscape of Psychological Profiles in Patients With Esophageal Achalasia. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Transl Gastroenterol, 2023
Xu JQ   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Three-to-six month post-POEM timed barium esophagram can predict esophageal contents and may stratify aspiration risk on follow-up EGD

open access: yesBMC 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peroral endoscopic myotomy as a new approach in the treatment of patients with achalasia cardia

open access: yesМедицина 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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Clinical and high‐resolution manometry of 801 patients with esophageal dysmotility, including achalasia, in relation to age [PDF]

open access: gold
Uday C. Ghoshal   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

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