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Esophageal microflora in esophageal diseases [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
With the development of endoscopic technology, an increasing number of patients with esophageal disease are being diagnosed, although the underlying pathogenesis of many esophageal diseases remains unclear. In recent years, a large number of studies have
Qian Zou   +4 more
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The causal relationship between COVID-19 and ten esophageal diseases: a study utilizing Mendelian randomization [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundClinical signs of dysphagia, pancreatic achalasia, and esophagitis have been reported in patients with COVID-19. However, the causal relationship between COVID-19 and esophageal diseases is not clear.
Xu He   +9 more
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The Esophageal Microbiota in Esophageal Health and Disease

open access: yesGastroenterology Insights
The esophagus, traditionally viewed as a sterile conduit, is now recognized as a dynamic habitat for diverse microbial communities. The emerging evidence suggests that the esophageal microbiota plays an important role in maintaining esophageal health and
Erica Bonazzi   +10 more
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Epidemiology, etiology, and prevention of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in China

open access: yesCancer Biology and Medicine, 2017
Esophageal cancer is one of the most fatal diseases worldwide mainly because of its rapid progression and poor prognosis. Although the incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has markedly risen in North America and Europe in the past several decades ...
Youlin Qiao
exaly   +3 more sources

Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Sagittal Posture Abnormalities in Children Born With Esophageal Atresia: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction: Scoliosis is a well-described complication of esophageal atresia (EA) caused by the associated spine malformations and/or thoracotomy. However, the sagittal posture abnormalities in patients with EA have not been described.
Benoit Bisson   +8 more
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Management of pulmonary aspiration due to undiagnosed achalasia during induction of general anesthesia - A case report - [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2022
Background Intraoperative pulmonary aspiration is a rare but potentially fatal complication associated with various risk factors. Preoperative recognition of these risk factors can prevent aspiration events during general anesthesia or facilitate prompt ...
Hee Jung Kim   +3 more
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Left thoracoscopic approach in the supine position for torsion of the residual esophagus after esophagectomy: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2022
Background Anastomotic stenosis can occur after esophagectomy and gastric tube reconstruction. The effective surgical treatment for refractory anastomotic stenosis, which seems difficult to resolve with endoscopic treatment, has not been established.
Kazuya Yamaguchi   +4 more
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Characteristics of Patients With Esophageal Dysphagia Assessed by Chest X-Ray Imaging After Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Objective To evaluate the prevalence rate, types, characteristics, and associated factors of esophageal dysphagia detected on chest X-ray images after videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS).
Young-Kee Min   +3 more
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Dysphagia Secondary to Esophageal Compression in a Patient with Decompensated Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2022
Cardiogenic dysphagia is a rare type of esophageal dysphagia caused by external compression of the esophagus by an enlarged left atrium. Long-term comparisons between the degree of cardiogenic dysphagia and heart failure have not been reported due to its
Jintae Park   +4 more
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