The clinical practice update offers 12 “best practice advice” statements on POEM to treat achalasia and other esophageal ...

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A recent retrospective cohort study has shed light on the connection between esophageal Candida infection and an elevated risk of esophageal cancer (EC) in individuals diagnosed with achalasia. The ...

1. Among 234 patients with achalasia, esophageal candidiasis was identified in 12%. 2. Among patients with achalasia, prior esophageal candidiasis, older age at diagnosis and male sex were associated ...

[28] An upper GI series is useful. A characteristic so-called bird's beak is usually seen in patients with achalasia. A dilated, sigmoid esophagus may be present in patients with long-standing ...

A 25-year-old English woman suffers from a rare condition that makes her vomit at least 60 times a day and does not let her eat or drink anything if not standing. Also known as achalasia, a swallowing ...

It’s not a death sentence, but it’s no way to live.” Achalasia is a rare disorder of the esophagus that hinders its ability to move food and liquids into the stomach for digestion.

High-resolution esophageal manometry plays an essential role in diagnosing the highly prevalent esophageal motility problems in rheumatoid diseases.

She has to be standing to eat or drink. Diagnosed with achalasia, a rare swallowing disorder that affects the esophagus, Elise must do this to avoid the risk of choking. This condition has made it ...