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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) in a 19-Month-Old Girl with Primary Achalasia
Introduction Primary achalasia is an idiopathic motility disorder of the esophagus characterized by esophageal aperistalsis and incomplete relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) in response to swallowing.
Serkan Duman, Alper Yurci, Joo Young Cho
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Esophageal motility disorders on high‐resolution manometry: Chicago classification version 4.0©
Chicago Classification v4.0 (CCv4.0) is the updated classification scheme for esophageal motility disorders using metrics from high‐resolution manometry (HRM). Fifty‐two diverse international experts separated into seven working subgroups utilized formal
Rena H. Yadlapati +51 more
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Ineffective esophageal motility (IEM), defined as minor esophageal motility disorder, is also the most common esophageal motility disorder. The relationship between gastro-esophageal reflux disease is still controversial.
Zehra Betul Pakoz +7 more
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Diagnostic Approach for Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction
Esophageal manometry is the gold standard test for diagnosing primary esophageal motility disorder. With the various metrics of the high-resolution esophageal manometry, the Chicago classification provides a standard approach for the manometric diagnosis
Yu Kyung Cho
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Aims and Objective: High‑resolution esophageal manometry is the most important investigation for the evaluation of patients with dysphagia and noncardiac chest pain (NCCP).
Rinkesh Kumar Bansal +6 more
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Diagnosis of Dysphagia: High Resolution Manometry & EndoFLIP
Esophageal motility disorders were re-defined when high-resolution manometry was employed to better understand their pathogenesis. Newly developed parameters including integrated relaxation pressure (IRP), distal contractile integral, and distal latency ...
Boram Cha, Kee Wook Jung
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Achalasia is a common esophageal motility disorder characterized by inappropriate relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and a loss of normal peristalsis in the esophageal body. The newly suggested Chicago Classification ver.
Kee Wook Jung
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The Clinical Usefulness of Functional Luminal Imaging Probe in Esophageal Dysmotility Disorder
c 2022 The Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility J Neurogastroenterol Motil, Vol. 28 No. 4 October, 2022 www.jnmjournal.org Functional luminal imaging probe (FLIP) is being increasingly used in the diagnosis of functional gastrointestinal (
K. Jung
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In this issue of the journal, Mion and coworkers describe 23 patients with dysphagia and/or thoracic pain and hypercontractile esophageal motility disorders who were either treated with botulinum toxin 100 U or underwent a sham procedure.
A. Bredenoord
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Massively dilated esophagus from long standing achalasia in a female child
Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder that is characterized by absence of esophageal peristalsis and failure of the lower esophageal sphincter to relax resulting in abnormal proximal esophageal dilatation.
Moaied A. Hassan
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