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Breaking the Gastroparesis Bottleneck: Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy versus Pyloroplasty—a Narrative Review

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Gastroparesis is a chronic gastric motility disorder characterized by delayed gastric emptying and debilitating symptoms. In refractory cases, interventions targeting the pylorus (gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy [G-POEM] and surgical pyloroplasty ...
Zubin Sharma, Shubham Sisodia, Neha Choudhary, Bansal Rinkesh, Gourdas Choudhuri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Inferior Oblique Muscle Z-Myotomy in Patients with Primary Inferior Oblique Overaction

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2020
Objectives:To investigate the surgical results of the inferior oblique muscle Z-myotomy in patients with inferior oblique muscle overaction (IOOA).Materials and Methods:The medical records of patients who had undergone inferior oblique muscle Z-myotomy ...
Hasan Kızıltoprak, Hakan Halit Yaşar, Kemal Tekin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Underwater Pressure Lumen Expansion: A Novel Method to Overcome Lumen Collapse in Submucosal Endoscopy and Animal Endoscopic Full‐thickness Resection Models

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In endoscopic full‐thickness resection (EFTR), luminal collapse can occur due to communication between the gastrointestinal lumen and peritoneal cavity, making visualization and procedural continuity difficult. We propose the underwater pressure lumen expansion (UPLE) method, in which hydraulic pressure is applied in a fluid‐filled environment
Hironari Shiwaku, Akio Shiwaku, Seiya Sato, Kosuke Yamauchi, Suguru Hasegawa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cricopharyngeal myotomy for cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction after esophagectomy

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia sometimes develops after esophagectomy. However, severe dysphagia after esophagectomy due to cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction is a rare complication.
Shinichiro Kobayashi, Ken Taniguchi, Fujinobu Tanaka, Shigeto Maeda, Takanori Hirayama, Takayuki Tokunaga, Hiroaki Takeshita, Shiro Miura, Tamotsu Kuroki   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who Needs Endoscopic Removal of Food Residue From the Esophagus Before Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Achalasia and Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction?

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an established treatment for esophageal achalasia. Despite favorable outcomes, the risk of reflux aspiration during general anesthesia induction in POEM remains a concern. This study aimed to identify the risk factors for food residue in the esophagus before POEM and evaluate the necessity of ...
Masatoshi Kaizuka, Tetsuya Tatsuta, Yohei Sawada, Taka Asari, Shiro Hayamizu, Shinji Oota, Keisuke Hasui, Hidezumi Kikuchi, Hiroto Hiraga, Daisuke Chinda, Tatsuya Mikami, Shinsaku Fukuda, Hirotake Sakuraba   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unilateral medial rectus muscle recession combined lateral rectus muscle marginal myotomy for the treatment of Duane's retraction syndrome: A promising surgical procedure

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Duane's retraction syndrome is a congenital eye movement anomaly with narrowing of the palpebral fissure and globe retraction on attempted adduction. There are several surgical approaches to treat the narrowing of the palpebral fissure.
Alireza Zandi, Arman Amirkhani, Mohsen Pourazizi   +2 more
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Frequency of Herpes Virus (HSV) in Esophageal Muscle Samples among Patients with Achalasia under Heller Myotomy [PDF]

, 2021
Tahmaseb Jouzdani, Amir Sadeghi, Hamed Tahmasbi, Ramin Shekouhi, Maryam Sohooli, F Kamani   +5 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy as a new approach in the treatment of patients with achalasia cardia

Медицина неотложных состояний
Background. Achalasia cardia is a disease characterized by an esophageal motility disorder in which the lower esophageal sphincter fails to fully relax in response to swallo-wing and esophageal motility progressively decreases.
O.M. Kiosov, M.B. Danyliuk, M.A. Kubrak
doaj   +1 more source

Primary repair of long gap esophageal atresia in a neonate employing circular myotomy on upper pouch and a novel hemicircular myotomy on the distal pouch

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Introduction: Pure esophageal atresia (EA) with long gap between the pouches remains a challenge for primary repair. Several techniques to facilitate primary repair in long gap EA have been described: complete mobilization of proximal and/or distal ...
Faryal.G. Afridi, Nicholas. Shorter, Richard. Vaughan, Susan. Neptune, Shailinder. Singh   +4 more
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Esophageal Lichen Planus Developed in a Patient With Achalasia

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
Masayoshi Kure, Ippei Tanaka, Yuto Shimamura, Haruhiro Inoue   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source