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Type II achalasia unmasked by EndoFLIP and high‐resolution manometry in a child with eosinophilic esophagitis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune‐mediated disease characterized by esophageal dysfunction and eosinophilic inflammation. Persistent dysphagia despite histologic remission should prompt evaluation for alternative etiologies. A 10‐year‐old male with asthma and eczema presented with progressive solid food dysphagia, daily non ...
Rasha Abi Radi Abou Jaoudeh, Jose M. Garza, Chathruckan Rajendra   +2 more
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Clinical spectrum and risk factors associated with asymptomatic erosive esophagitis as determined by Los Angeles classification: A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundGastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic and recurrent disease, and it varies in regions. However, to date, there are no reports available on clinical features and the risk factors for the asymptomatic reflux esophagitis in Nepalese
Akhilesh Kumar Kasyap, Shiv Kumar Sah, Shiv Kumar Sah, Sitaram Chaudhary   +3 more
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Plummer–Vinson syndrome in a 10‐year‐old boy from Côte d'Ivoire: An exceptional paediatric case with African context

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Plummer–Vinson syndrome (PVS) is characterised by the triad of dysphagia, iron‐deficiency anaemia, and proximal oesophageal webs. While well described in adults, paediatric cases remain exceptionally rare, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Paul Mike Tayou Mbobda, Hatrydt Guillaume Dimitri Kouamé, Amadou Ouattara   +2 more
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Nonerosive gastroesophageal reflux disease and mild degree of esophagitis: Comparison of symptoms endoscopic, manometric and pH-metric patterns

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2012
Background Our aim in the present study was to compare patients presenting with gastroesophageal reflux disease in the presence or absence of mild-grade esophagitis (grade I or II according to the Savary-Miller classification).
Grande Michele, Sileri Pierpaolo, Attinà Grazia, De Luca Elisabetta, Ciano Paolo, Ciangola Carolina, Cadeddu Federica   +6 more
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Cervical Inlet Patches in R‐CPD: An Unrecognized Predictor of Treatment Failure

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective cohort study identified cervical inlet patches (CIP) in 19.8% of patients undergoing cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection for R‐CPD. CIP presence and increasing age independently predicted failure to sustain a long‐term treatment response, suggesting that CIP may be an underrecognized factor in R‐CPD treatment durability ...
Andrew Geoffrey Tritter, Nabeeha Hasan, Jered Wilson   +2 more
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Prevalence of reflux esophagitis and its association with helicobacter pylori in patients with gastrointestinal system complaints

Medicine Science
This study examined patients with gastrointestinal disorders to evaluate the prevalence of reflux esophagitis and its association with H. pylori infection. The primary objective was to determine whether H.
Ibrahim Halil Ocal, Gulseren Tuncay, Ali Riza Caliskan   +2 more
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Eosinophilic esophagitis: manometric and pHmetric findings

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2012
CONTEXT: Eosinophilic esophagitis is an entity characterized by an esophageal inflammatory infiltrate of eosinophils, manifested by dysphagia, intermittent food impactions and symptoms similar to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), that predominantly
Monica Maria Cardoso Monnerat, Eponina Maria De Oliveira Lemme   +1 more
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Endoscopic Prediction for Acid Reflux in Patients without Hiatus Hernia

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background/Aims: A diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease is challenging in patients who have reflux symptoms but do not respond to proton pump inhibitors nor have reflux esophagitis and hiatal hernia (HH) on endoscopy.
Jun Young Kim, In Seub Shin, Yang Won Min, Kyunga Kim, Hyuk Lee, Byung-Hoon Min, Jun Haeng Lee, Jae J. Kim, Poong-Lyul Rhee   +8 more
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Laryngopharyngeal reflux in patients with reflux esophagitis

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
To assess the prevalence of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) in patients with reflux esophagitis and disclose factors contributing to the development of LPR.A total of 167 patients who proved to have reflux esophagitis by endoscopy were enrolled. They received laryngoscopy to grade the reflux findings for the diagnosis of LPR.
Yung-Chih, Lai, Pa-Chun, Wang, Jun-Chen, Lin   +2 more
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Summary of 16-Year Observation of Reflux Esophagitis-Like Symptoms in A Natural Village in A High-Incidence Area of Esophageal Cancer

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu
ObjectiveTo investigate the screening results and factors affecting abnormal detection rates among high-risk groups of esophageal cancer and to explore effective intervention measures.
Junqing LIU, Lingling LEI, Yaru FU, Xin SONG, Jingjing WANG, Xueke ZHAO, Min LIU, Zongmin FAN, Fangzhou DAI, Xuena HAN, Zhuo YANG, Kan ZHONG, Sai YANG, Qiang ZHANG, Qide BAO, Lidong WANG   +15 more
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