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Pharyngeal High-Resolution Manometry-Based Evaluation of Dysphagia Recovery After Lateral Medullary Syndrome: A Case Series of Two Patients. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT To evaluate dysphagia, pharyngeal high‐resolution impedance manometry (P‐HRM‐I) is used in conjunction with videofluoroscopic examination of swallowing (VF) or videoendoscopic evaluation of swallowing to obtain additional objective data that cannot be captured by conventional assessment methods.
Yoshida H, Shibata S, Inamoto Y, Fukushima R, Wada Y, Otaka Y.   +5 more
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Esophageal motility after gastric bypass in Roux-en-Y for morbid obesity: high resolution manometry findings [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Bariatric operations may alter esophageal motility; however, there is a paucity of studies of the esophageal motility with high resolution manometry.
Cassão, Bruna Dell'acqua, Herbella, Fernando Augusto Mardiros, Silva, Luciana C., Vicentine, Fernando Pompeu P.   +3 more
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Esophageal motility disorders in systemic sclerosis

PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune disease characterized by vasculopathy and tissue fibrosis. Esophageal disorders are often associated. The diagnosis is confirmed and characterized by high-resolution esophageal manometry (HRM).
Sara Ghani, Ilham Serraj, Mouna Salihoun, Mohamed Acharki, Nawal Kabbaj   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of lysophosphatidic acid receptors in the response of human lower esophageal sphincter under the electrical field stimulation

BMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background This study aims to identify the impact on the reaction while the clasp and sling fibers of the human lower esophageal sphincter are under the electrical field stimulation, by adding lysophosphatidic acid receptor subtypes antagonist.
Yong Feng, Wei Wei, Liang Chen, Jun-Feng Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gerd-Q Score As Outcome Parameter Of Anterior vs. Posterior Peroral Endoscopical Myotomy in Acalasia Patient

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2022
Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder which is characterized by relaxation failure of the lower esophageal sphincter and absence of distal esophageal peristalsis.
Athala Rania Insyira, I Gede Bramantya Surya Mahendra, Ni Komang Ayu Trisnayanti Yasa, Nimas Resti, Nofiana Ayu Risqiana Sari, Catarina Budyono   +5 more
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Prolonged Esophagitis After Primary Dysfunction of the Pyloric Sphincter in the Rat and Therapeutic Potential of the Gastric Pentadecapeptide BPC 157

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2007
Seven or fourteen days or twelve months after suturing one tube into the pyloric sphincter (removed by peristalsis by the seventh day), rats exhibit prolonged esophagitis with a constantly lowered pressure not only in the pyloric, but also in the lower ...
Ivan Dobric, Petar Drvis, Igor Petrovic, Drazen Shejbal, Luka Brcic, Alenka Boban Blagaic, Lovorka Batelja, Marko Sever, Neven Kokic, Ante Tonkic, Ivan Zoricic, Sandro Mise, Mario Staresinic, Bozo Radic, Ana Jakir, Jaksa Babel, Spomenko Ilic, Tihomir Vuksic, Ivan Jelic, Tomislav Anic, Sven Seiwerth, Predrag Sikiric   +21 more
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Acupuncture Improved the Function of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter and Esophageal Motility in Chinese Patients with Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Symptoms: A Randomized Trial

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2023
Objectives. Acupuncture is therapeutic for refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease by an unclear mechanism. This study was aimed at investigating the effect of acupuncture on esophageal motility in patients with symptoms of refractory gastroesophageal
Tang Yuming, Zhao Yuping, Lin Yihan, Zhu Ying, Huang Jia, Shen Hanbing, Zou Duowu, Yao Weiyan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Cats During Anesthesia and Effect of Omeprazole on Gastric pH. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundGastroesophageal reflux (GER) is poorly characterized in anesthetized cats, but can cause aspiration pneumonia, esophagitis, and esophageal stricture formation.ObjectiveTo determine whether pre-anesthetic orally administered omeprazole ...
Belafsky, PC, Della Maggiore, A, Fulton, A, Garcia, RS, Marks, SL, Osborn, JM, Pierce, T, Pypendop, BH, Walker, VJ   +8 more
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WHAT IS THE REAL IMPAIRMENT ON ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY IN PATIENTS WITH GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE?

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2013
Context Impairment of esophageal motility is a common finding in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) as reduced lower esophageal sphincter (LES) basal pressure.
Angela FALCÃO, Ary NASI, Jeovana BRANDÃO, Rubens SALLUM, Ivan CECCONELLO   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peroral endoscopic myotomy for Jackhammer esophagus: to cut or not to cut the lower esophageal sphincter

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: With the success of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in treatment of achalasia, its successful application to other spastic esophageal motility disorders such as Jackhammer esophagus has been noted. The question of whether the
R. Bechara, H. Ikeda, H. Inoue
semanticscholar   +1 more source