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Esophageal physiology and pathophysiology.

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.

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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


  4 in total

Review 1.  Oesophageal surgery.

Authors:  E J Simchuk; D Alderson
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2001-12       Impact factor: 5.742

2.  The real value of lower esophageal sphincter measurement for predicting acid gastroesophageal reflux or Barrett's esophagus.

Authors:  Oscar Alonso; Diego Hernández; Enrique Moreno; Alejandro Manrique; Almudena Moreno; Alvaro García-Sesma; Jorge Calvo
Journal:  J Gastrointest Surg       Date:  2005 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 3.452

3.  Modeling of the mechanical function of the human gastroesophageal junction using an anatomically realistic three-dimensional model.

Authors:  R Yassi; L K Cheng; V Rajagopal; M P Nash; J A Windsor; A J Pullan
Journal:  J Biomech       Date:  2009-05-28       Impact factor: 2.712

4.  Esophageal motility disorders in the morbidly obese population.

Authors:  J S Koppman; L Poggi; S Szomstein; A Ukleja; A Botoman; R Rosenthal
Journal:  Surg Endosc       Date:  2007-02-07       Impact factor: 3.453

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