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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for treating esophageal motility disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Review Article on Endoscopic Therapy© Annals of Translational Medicine. All rights reserved. Pneumatic dilatation and Heller myotomy have been thoroughly studied as the most viable treatment options for achalasia.
Law, SYK, Wong, YHI
core   +1 more source

Three-Dimensional Myoarchitecture of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter and Esophageal Hiatus Using Optical Sectioning Microscopy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Studies to date have failed to reveal the anatomical counterpart of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). We assessed the LES and esophageal hiatus morphology using a block containing the human LES and crural diaphragm, serially sectioned at 50 μm ...
Cheng, Leo K   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy vs Pneumatic Dilation on Symptom Severity and Treatment Outcomes Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Achalasia: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance Case series suggest favorable results of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for treatment of patients with achalasia. Data comparing POEM with pneumatic dilation, the standard treatment for patients with achalasia, are lacking.
F. A. Ponds   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Prospective Cohort Study of Aesthetic Outcomes Following Hyoid Myotomy and Suspension for Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate subjective and objective submental/neck aesthetic outcomes after hyoid myotomy and suspension (HMS) performed for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods Single‐blind, single‐center, prospective cohort study including 20 adults undergoing HMS (active) and 11 adults undergoing septoplasty (control) between July 2020 and ...
Nieri C   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Short versus standard peroral endoscopic myotomy for esophageal achalasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesAnnals of gastroenterology : quarterly publication of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is increasingly used to treat esophageal achalasia, but is associated with a high rate of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The aim of our meta-analysis was to compare short and standard POEM in terms of
S. Ghazaleh   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Concurrent myotomy and tunneling after establishment of a half tunnel instead of myotomy after establishment of a full tunnel: a more efficient method of peroral endoscopic myotomy

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a time-consuming and challenging procedure. Traditionally, the myotomy is done after the submucosal tunnel has been completed.
George M. Philips   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serial kasus berbagai metode perawatan dislokasi sendi temporomandibula berdasarkan jenis dislokasinya

Case series of various temporomandibular joint dislocation treatment methods based on the dislocation type

open access: yesJurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Padjadjaran, 2021
Pendahuluan: Dislokasi sendi temporomandibula (TMJ) merupakan suatu keadaan dimana kondilus keluar dari fosa glenoidalis ke arah superior, posterior atau anterior melewati eminentia artikularis dan seringkali disertai dengan spasme otot-otot pengunyahan.
Dina Novianti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFICACY OF PNEUMATIC DILATATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF IDIOPATIC ACHALASIA: A SINGLE-CENTRE EXPERIENCE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Pneumatic dilatation (PD) and surgical miotomy (SM) are presentely the best treastments for untreated achalasia, with similar efficacy. There is no information on the relative efficacy of PD in younger compared to older patients.
Amvrosiadis, G   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Wound healing of laparoscopic Heller's myotomy with and without an added dor's fundoplication, in pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
BACKGROUND: It has been argued that a Dor's fundoplication following myotomy is useful to prevent leakage due to overlooked iatrogenic perforations of esophagus and it is able to stop sphincter reconstruction, avoiding recurrent achalasia. Another strain
Azevedo, João Luiz Moreira Coutinho   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Comparison of Short Versus Long Esophageal Myotomy in Cases With Idiopathic Achalasia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJournal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2020
Background/Aims Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an established treatment for achalasia. The technique of POEM is still evolving and the impact of length of esophageal myotomy on the outcomes of POEM is not known.
Z. Nabi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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