Achalasia
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What Is Achalasia? What Causes Achalasia?
medicalnewstoday.com — “Achalasia, also known as esophageal achalasia, achalasia cardiae, cardiospasm, and esophageal aperistalsis is a disorder of the esophagus in which the nerves and” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2011 at 9:28 pm By:
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What Is Achalasia? What Causes Achalasia?: Achalasia, also known as esophageal achalasia, achalasia cardiae, car... http://bit.ly/eKoXWQ
What Is Achalasia? What Causes Achalasia?
medicalnewstoday.com — “Achalasia, also known as esophageal achalasia, achalasia cardiae, cardiospasm, and esophageal aperistalsis is a disorder of the esophagus in which the nerves and” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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What Is Achalasia? What Causes Achalasia? http://mnt.to/3SmP #healthnews
What Is Achalasia? What Causes Achalasia? - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Achalasia, also known as esophageal achalasia, achalasia cardiae, cardiospasm, and esophageal aperistalsis is a disorder of the esophagus in which the nerves and muscles do not work properly, causing swallowing difficulties, sometimes chest pain, regurgitation and its consequent coughing and breathing problems if food gets into the lungs. There may also be chest pain. It is an esophageal motility disorder There is a weakness in the lower part of the esophagus (smooth muscle), and the lower esoph” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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What Is Achalasia? What Causes Achalasia?: Achalasia, also known as esophageal achalasia, achalasia cardiae, cardi... http://bit.ly/gppuMI
Achalasia: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Sir Thomas Willis described achalasia in 1672. In 1881, von Mikulicz described the disease as a cardiospasm to indicate that the symptoms were due to a functional problem rather than a mechanical one. In 1929, Hurt ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2010 at 4:15 pm By:
Achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder characterized by failure of a hypertensive LES to relax. Learn more.http://bit.ly/b0iXoG
Access : Treatment and surveillance strategies in achalasia: an update : Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology
nature.com — “Access : Treatment and surveillance strategies in achalasia: an update : Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology” View full resource at nature.com
Most Recently Shared on June 6, 2011 at 9:55 pm By:
M Auron MD Internist, Physician, Doctor, and Pediatrician
Treatment of achalasia - update - http://bit.ly/kaAqqt
Esophageal Hematoma: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Esophageal hematoma is a rare condition that can be spontaneous1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or secondary to trauma, toxic ingestion, or medical intervention.10, 11, 12Marks and Keet reported a case ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Esophageal hematoma is a rare condition that can be spontaneous or secondary to other issues. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/bZTOXI
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Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2010 at 7:36 pm By:
@daphtx Achalasia (esophageal disorder) not very common; here are med encyc pages to give you more info, hope it helps! http://bit.ly/bEVWk9
Gastro Medical News about Achalasia
mdlinx.com — “Achalasia: incidence, prevalence and survival. A population-based study” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on May 13, 2010 at 5:23 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Achalasia: incidence, prevalence and survival. A population-based study: Neurogastroenterology and Motility http://bit.ly/bgno1y #GI
MedWire News - Gastroenterology - Esophageal cancer risk increased in achalasia patients
medwire-news.md — “MedWire News People with achalasia, a rare esophageal motility disorder, are at increased risk for esophageal cancer compared with the general population, study findings show. MedWire News” View full resource at medwire-news.md
Most Recently Shared on July 30, 2010 at 12:35 pm By:
Raymond DuBois Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, Health Executive, and Physician
A rare esophageal motility disorder (Achalasia) may increase risk for esophageal cancer: http://tinyurl.com/379h8zc
Surgery Medical News about Esophageal Achalasia
mdlinx.com — “Outcomes of treatment of childhood achalasia” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on July 7, 2010 at 4:07 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Outcomes of treatment of childhood achalasia: Journal of Pediatric Surgery http://bit.ly/bRDwUe #SURG
MedWire News - Gastroenterology - Laparoscopic Heller myotomy most effective for treating achalasia
medwire-news.md — “MedWire News Laparoscopic Heller myotomy with fundoplication has greater clinical success and results in less gastroesophageal reflux than pneumatic dilation for the treatment of achalasia, report Brazilian researchers. MedWire News” View full resource at medwire-news.md
Most Recently Shared on October 18, 2010 at 9:58 am By:
Laparoscopic Heller myotomy most effective for treating achalasia: Laparoscopic Heller myotomy with fundoplication... http://bit.ly/9e7cYO
Surgeons perform nation's first incision-free myotomy procedure to treat achalasia
news-medical.net — “Surgeons at UC San Diego Medical Center have performed the nation's first incision-free myotomy, a procedure to treat achalasia, a distressing disorder which causes difficulty swallowing, regurgitation and chest pain. The innovative surgery, performed through the mouth, is the most recent in a series of groundbreaking clinical trial surgeries being evaluated by the UCSD Center for the Future of Surgery.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Surgeons perform nation's first incision-free myotomy procedure to treat achalasia: Surgeons at UC San Diego Medic... http://bit.ly/aZFELN
Surgery Medical News about Esophageal Achalasia
mdlinx.com — “Long-term Outcome of Pneumatic Dilation in the Treatment of Achalasia” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on December 24, 2009 at 1:18 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Surgery: Long-term Outcome of Pneumatic Dilation in the Treatment of Achalasia: Clinical Gastroenterolo.. http://bit.ly/83Lvs3
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Benefited Achalasia Patients : Internal Medicine News
internalmedicinenews.com — “Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Benefited Achalasia Patients : Internal Medicine News” View full resource at internalmedicinenews.com
Most Recently Shared on October 20, 2010 at 5:13 pm By:
Bob Finn - Medical News Net Health News
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Benefited #Achalasia Patients. By @ReportingBack for Internal Medicine News http://bit.ly/aa3ADl
Gastroenterology News & Articles - MDLinx - Esophageal Achalasia on #MDlinx
mdlinx.com — “Gastroenterology News & Articles - MDLinx - Esophageal Achalasia on #MDlinx” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on August 4, 2010 at 2:18 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
High Prevalence of Heartburn and Low Acid Sensitivity in Patients with Idiopathic Achalasia: Digestive Diseases... http://bit.ly/bR96PF #GI
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