| Literature DB >> 8248829 |
D J Sugarbaker1, D J Kearney, W G Richards.
Abstract
This article presents the normal physiology of esophageal peristalsis. It discusses current approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of primary disorders of the esophagus, including achalasia, nutcracker esophagus, diffuse esophageal spasm, as well as the secondary disorder, scleroderma.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8248829 DOI: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)46182-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Surg Clin North Am ISSN: 0039-6109 Impact factor: 2.741