[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment progress of achalasia of cardia

MY Li, QH Wang, RP Chen, XF Su… - World Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Achalasia cardia, type of esophageal dynamic disorder, is a relatively rare primary motor
esophageal disease characterized by the functional loss of plexus ganglion cells in the …

Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of achalasia of the cardia: A review

B Zhang, Y Wang, Y Liao, J Zhang, Y Wu… - Journal of …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Idiopathic achalasia is an esophageal motor disorder characterized by the loss of the lower
esophageal sphincter ganglion, resulting in impaired lower esophageal relaxation and …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of achalasia cardia

UC Ghoshal, SB Daschakraborty… - World journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Achalasia cardia is one of the common causes of motor dysphagia. Though the disease was
first described more than 300 years ago, exact pathogenesis of this condition still remains …

[HTML][HTML] Family case of achalasia cardia: case report and review of literature

YV Evsyutina, AS Trukhmanov… - World Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Achalasia cardia is an idiopathic disease that occurs as a result of inflammation and
degeneration of myenteric plexi leading to the loss of postganglionic inhibitory neurons …

[PDF][PDF] A review of factors predicting outcome of pneumatic dilation in patients with achalasia cardia

UC Ghoshal, M Rangan - Journal of Neurogastroenterology …, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
Achalasia cardia is a rare primary esophageal motor disorder, which is diagnosed on the
basis of esophageal manometry. 1 Typical manometry findings in achalasia are aperistalsis …

Management of achalasia cardia: expert consensus statements

M Ramchandani, D Nageshwar Reddy… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Achalasia cardia (AC) is a frequently encountered motility disorder of the esophagus
resulting from an irreversible degeneration of neurons. Treatment modalities are palliative in …

Day surgery for achalasia cardia: Time for consensus?

DN Naumann, S Zaman… - The Annals of The …, 2016 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
Introduction Laparoscopic Heller's myotomy (LHM) is the most effective therapy for achalasia
of the oesophagus. Most case series of LHM report a length of hospital stay (LOS)> 1 day …

Achalasia cardia presenting as stridor

MD Wechalekar, AM Southcott - Respirology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Achalasia cardia is a motility disorder of the oesophagus characterized by aperistalsis of the
oesophageal body and incomplete relaxation of the lower oesophageal sphincter. It usually …

Achalasia

E Savarino, S Bhatia, S Roman, D Sifrim… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Achalasia is a rare disorder of the oesophageal smooth muscle characterized by impaired
relaxation of the lower oesophageal sphincter (LES) and absent or spastic contractions in …

Esophageal achalasia: Pros and cons of the treatment options

M Costantini, R Salvador, A Costantini - World Journal of Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder of unknown origin. The goal of treatment
is to reduce the resistance caused by a lower esophageal sphincter that fails to relax and is …