The recommended diagnostic criteria for achalasia have been recently updated by Chicago
Classification version 4.0 (CCv4. 0), the widely accepted classification scheme for …

Аннотация Ахалазия пищевода-это хроническое и прогрессирующее нарушение
моторики, характеризующееся отсутствием перистальтики пищевода, связанное с …

Introduction Many centers have reported excellent short-term efficacy of per-oral endoscopic
myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of achalasia. However, long-term data are limited and …

Background Achalasia subtypes on high‐resolution manometry (HRM) prognosticate
treatment response and help direct management plan. We aimed to utilize parameters of …

Achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder characterized by the loss of inhibitory
neurons in the myenteric plexus, resulting in impaired relaxation of the esophagogastric …

Advances in diagnostic testing for esophageal motility disorders have been substantial over
the past 10 to 20 years. The advent of high-resolution manometry (HRM) and esophageal …

The esophagus is tubular muscular structure composed of striated and smooth muscle,
which propels food from the mouth to the stomach through an orchestrated combination of …

Achalasia cardia is a primary motility disorder of the esophagus, defined by lack of normal
esophageal peristalsis along with inadequate relaxation of lower esophageal sphincter. The …

BACKGROUND Three manometric patterns are seen in high-resolution manometry (HRM).
Response to treatment has been reported to be different in these subtypes. We aimed to …

Esophageal manometry is the primary method to evaluate esophageal motility, done by
measuring pressures along the esophagus during test swallows. High‐resolution …