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Esophageal motility disorders in systemic sclerosis
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 +4 more
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Esophageal motility after gastric bypass in Roux-en-Y for morbid obesity: high resolution manometry findings [PDF]
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 +3 more
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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 +5 more
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Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Cats During Anesthesia and Effect of Omeprazole on Gastric pH. [PDF]
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 +8 more
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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 +21 more
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WHAT IS THE REAL IMPAIRMENT ON ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY IN PATIENTS WITH GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE?
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 +4 more
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Context The rectal distension in dogs increases the rate of transitory lower esophageal sphincter relaxation considered the main factor causing gastroesophageal reflux.
Michel Santos PALHETA +5 more
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The Pathophysiology Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
The incidence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), especially in Indonesia, is increasing with the change of community life-style. Also, the doctors\u27 perception in understanding clinical manifestation of GERD is alike in addition to the ...
Simadibrata, M. (Marcellus) +2 more
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Background: Scleroderma can present with esophageal involvement causing important morbidity. Aims: To describe the manometric findings and clinical characteristics of patients with scleroderma and esophageal symptoms. Materials and methods: Patients with
N. Pérez y López +4 more
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The Role of Pepsinogenes and Some Intestinal Hormones in Pathogenesis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
80 patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) were examined. The diagnosis of GERD was based on the history of the disease, complaints of patients, the results of daily monitoring of pH in the lower third of the esophagus, data of ...
Boichuk, V. (Vira)
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