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Scleroderma and the Esophagus

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1985
Excerpt To the editor: Schneider and colleagues (1) have emphasized that esophageal motor abnormalities commonly found in patients with scleroderma are nonspecific.
BASSOTTI, GABRIO   +3 more
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Ringed esophagus (feline esophagus) in childhood

Pediatric Radiology, 1997
Feline esophagus is a term describing a specific radiological and endoscopic appearance of the esophagus that is attributed to chronic esophagitis. To date only one report has described this appearance in childhood. We present a histologically documented case of this entity including follow-up studies after therapy for esophagitis.
I O, Rencken   +3 more
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The esophagus

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2001
The intent of this article is to raise the clinician's awareness of manifestations of common esophageal abnormalities and disorders of swallowing. The specifics of esophageal disorders are reviewed.
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Barrettʼs esophagus

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 1988
Intestinal metaplasia in Barrett's esophagus is a major risk factor for esophageal adenocarcinoma, a tumor whose incidence rate has more than tripled in the United States over the past 2 decades. Studies have identified a number of molecular abnormalities that may be involved in the progression from dysplasia to cancer in Barrett's esophagus, including
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THE RECONSTRUCTED ESOPHAGUS

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1975
Reconstruction of the esophagus has been used for more than half a century. Benign as well as malignant diseases are treated in this manner. Viscera used for reconstruction are: colon, jejunum, and stomach. The different modalities of surgical intervention have been briefly summarized.
L, Calenoff, J, Norfray
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Barrett Esophagus

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2015
Although there are many unanswered questions with Barrett esophagus, we can safely say that the incidence is increasing, chemoprevention strategies for the prevention of Barrett metaplasia and its progression to adenocarcinoma may be in the offing, surveillance should be considered for all patients who are discovered to have Barrett esophagus, RFA is ...
Mark, Splittgerber, Vic, Velanovich
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Felinization of the esophagus

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1995
Transient transverse folds of the esophageal mucosa as seen by barium esophagography and on endoscopic examination have been termed "felinization." This finding has been considered a normal variant or has been associated with reflux esophagitis. No symptoms have been associated with its presence.
L W, Kundrotas   +3 more
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Short Esophagus

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2015
In the presence of long-standing and severe gastroesophageal reflux disease, patients can develop various complications, including a shortened esophagus. Standard preoperative testing in these patients should include endoscopy, esophagography, and manometry, whereas the objective diagnosis of a short esophagus must be made intraoperatively following ...
Nicholas R, Kunio   +2 more
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Surgery of the Esophagus

New England Journal of Medicine, 1968
NO previous Medical Progress report has been limited exclusively to surgery of the esophagus. The topic was included most recently in a review of the broad field of thoracic surgery by Scannell and...
E W, Wilkins, D B, Skinner
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Scleroderma and the Esophagus

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1984
Excerpt To the editor: Schneider and colleagues (1) have emphasized that the diagnosis of scleroderma should be considered when the lower two thirds of the esophagus (the smooth muscle segment) sho...
P, Witt, E, Thomas
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