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Major Basic Protein Deposition Without Eosinophilic Infiltration in Hypercontractile Esophagus: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Hypercontractile esophagus is a motility disorder characterized by excessive contractions in the esophageal body. Certain cases of hypercontractile esophagus exhibit eosinophilic infiltration in the muscle layer; however, its clinical significance is unclear.
Tetsuya Tatsuta   +9 more
wiley   +2 more sources

The clinical significance of disorders of the motor function of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum [PDF]

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2019
The purpose of the review is to determine the relationship between the clinical symptoms of diseases and disorders of the motor function of the esophagus, stomach and duodenal bulb, to present modern methods of their diagnosis and pathogenetic principles
A S Trukhmanov, N Yu Ivashkina
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Therapeutic Effect of Buspirone in Improving Dysphagia in Patients with GERD and Ineffective Esophageal Motility: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesGastroenterology Insights, 2022
Background: Ineffective esophageal motility (IEM) is the most common esophageal motility disorder associated with low-to-moderate amplitude contractions in the distal esophagus in manometric evaluations.
Foroogh Alborzi Avanaki   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal Manometry

open access: yesRespiratory Care, 2020
The estimation of pleural pressure with esophageal manometry has been used for decades, and it has been a fertile area of physiology research in healthy subject as well as during mechanical ventilation in patients with lung injury. However, its scarce adoption in clinical practice takes its roots from the (false) ideas that it requires expertise with ...
Tài, Pham   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Chicago Classification ver. 4.0: Diagnosis of Peristaltic Disorder

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
The Chicago Classification is being revised continuously for the accurate diagnosis of esophageal peristaltic disorders in which the etiology is unclear, and the disease behavior is heterogeneous. The ver. 4.0 was recently updated.
Soo In Choi
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of the GABA(B) agonist baclofen on volitional swallowing in normal subjects

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
The GABA(B) receptor agonist baclofen is known to suppress the rate of spontaneous swallowing but not pharyngeal muscle contraction. The extent to which baclofen may alter volitional swallowing is not currently known.
Jui‐Sheng Hung   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does the minimal occlusive volume technique provide adequate endotracheal tube cuff pressure to prevent air leakage?: a prospective, randomized, crossover clinical study [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020
Background Methods of determining proper endotracheal tube (ETT) cuff pressure to prevent air leakage include the minimal occlusive volume (MOV) technique, which uses auscultation, and the spirometer technique, which directly measures inspiratory and ...
Ha Yeon Park, Mina Kim, Junyong In
doaj   +1 more source

Artifact Rejection Methodology Enables Continuous, Noninvasive Measurement of Gastric Myoelectric Activity in Ambulatory Subjects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The increasing prevalence of functional and motility gastrointestinal (GI) disorders is at odds with bottlenecks in their diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
Coleman, Todd P   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Correlation of palpation anterior fontanometry and cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure in early childhood hydrocephalus

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2022
Background: The anterior fontanelle (AF) tension has been a traditional clinical method of indirect assessment of intracranial pressure (ICP). How does this time-tested bedside assessment technique compare with an objective ventricular cerebrospinal ...
Mesi Mathew   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The gastric acid pocket is attenuated in H. pylori infected subjects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective Gastric acid secretory capacity in different anatomical regions, including the postprandial acid pocket, was assessed in Helicobacter pylori positive and negative volunteers in a Western population. Design We studied 31 H.
Ballantyne, Stuart A.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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