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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy in a Patient with Achalasia Cardia with Prior Heller’s Myotomy
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2020 Achalasia cardia is an esophageal myenteric plexus disorder characterized by absence of or incomplete lower esophageal sphincter relaxation and esophageal aperistalsis; Heller’s myotomy is the main treatment of choice due to a lower failure rate ...
Muhammad Miftahussurur +3 more
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Evaluation of the neo-glottal closure based on the source description in esophageal voice [PDF]
, 2008 The characteristics of esophageal voice render its study by traditional acoustic means to be limited and complicate. These limitations are even stronger when working with patients lacking minimal skills to control the required technique. Nevertheless the
Fernández-Baillo Gallego de la Sacristana, Roberto +3 more
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New insights in gastroesophageal reflux, esophageal function and gastric emptying in relation to dysphagia before and after anti-reflux surgery in children. [PDF]
, 2013 This item is under embargo for a period of 12 months from the date of publication, in accordance with the publisher's policy.In children with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) disease refractory to pharmacological therapies, anti-reflux surgery ...
Benninga, Marc Alexander +4 more
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Dysphagia in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective There are four phases of swallowing: oral preparatory, oral transit, oropharyngeal, and esophageal. Disruption of any phase(s) can lead to dysphagia. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) children have a high rate of dysphagia compared with neurotypical peers.
Chase Hintelmann +3 more
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1994 During the course of esophageal motility studies, short zones of elevated esophageal baseline pressure are occasionally noticed. The aim of this study is to determine their frequency and their cause. Among 77 consecutive esophageal manometries (group 1),
G Bédard, A Pellicano, R Ste-Marie
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Lower esophageal sphincter relaxation is impaired in older patients with dysphagia.
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011 AIM To characterize the effects of age on the mechanisms underlying the common condition of esophageal dysphagia in older patients, using detailed manometric analysis.
L. Besanko +6 more
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Dietary guideline adherence for gastroesophageal reflux disease. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most common gastrointestinal disease, and the cost of health care and lost productivity due to GERD is extremely high.
Block, Gladys +4 more
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World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.The efficacy of Billroth II with Braun (BIIB) anastomosis in laparoscopic distal gastrectomy remains uncertain. We aimed to perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis comparing BIIB with Roux en Y (RY) for distal laparoscopic gastrectomy. ABSTRACT Introduction The efficacy of Billroth II with Braun (BIIB) anastomosis in laparoscopic distal ...
Wendy Chang +3 more
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Slow Transit Constipation: Pathophysiological Perspectives and Management Updates
Journal of Digestive Diseases, EarlyView.Slow transit constipation (STC) is a complex neuromuscular disorder driven by interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) loss and enteric neuropathy. Diagnosis relies on objective transit testing while excluding pelvic floor dysfunction. Management follows a stepwise, phenotype‐driven approach, progressing from conventional laxatives to emerging targeted ...
Athanasios Syllaios +8 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.In this large single‐centre series, conversional one‐anastomosis gastric bypass was demonstrated to be safe and to deliver meaningful medium‐term weight loss with low morbidity after primary sleeve gastrectomy or gastric banding. While reflux was not universally resolved, patient‐reported satisfaction was high, and secondary enteroenterostomy provided ...
Aaron Lerch +2 more
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