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A functional study of the esophagus in patients with non-cardiac chest pain and dysphagia.

2015

Background/Aims: Nutcracker esophagus and non-specific motility disorders are the main causes of non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP), with gastroesophageal reflux in 60% of cases. Achalasia and diffuse esophageal spasm are the most frequent anomalies described in patients with dysphagia. The goal of this study was to evaluate the occurrence of esophageal body and lower esophageal sphincter motor abnormalities in patients with dysphagia, NCCP, or both. Materials and Methods: This study is a retrospective analysis of 716 patients with NCCP and/or dysphagia tested between January 1994 and December 2010. 1023 functional studies were performed, 707 of which were esophageal manometries, 225 esophageal …

AdultMalemedicine.medical_specialtyChest PainManometryAchalasiaChest painEsophaguGastroenterologyEsophageal Sphincter LowerEsophagusRetrospective StudieInternal medicineotorhinolaryngologic diseasesmedicineHumansIn patientEsophagusDeglutition DisorderNon-cardiac chest painAgedRetrospective StudiesSettore MED/12 - Gastroenterologiabusiness.industryMedicine (all)Esophageal dyskinesiaDysphagia; Esophageal dyskinesia; Gastroesophageal reflux; Non-cardiac chest pain; Adult; Aged; Chest Pain; Deglutition Disorders; Esophageal Achalasia; Esophageal Sphincter Lower; Esophageal Sphincter Upper; Esophagus; Female; Gastroesophageal Reflux; Humans; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Male; Manometry; Middle Aged; Retrospective Studies; Gastroenterology; Medicine (all)RefluxGastroenterologyNutcracker esophagusDysphagiaHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationMiddle Agedmedicine.diseaseEsophageal Sphincter UpperDysphagiaSurgeryEsophageal AchalasiaSettore MED/18 - Chirurgia Generalemedicine.anatomical_structureGastroesophageal RefluxEsophageal spasmFemalemedicine.symptombusinessDeglutition DisordersHumanThe Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
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DISTRIBUTION OF ESOPHAGEAL DYSMOTILITIES AMONG PATIENTS WITH NON-CARDIAC CHEST PAIN, DYSPHAGIA OR BOTH

2012

disphagia, non-cardiac chest pain

Settore MED/18 - Chirurgia GeneraleSettore MED/12 - Gastroenterologiadisphagia non-cardiac chest painSettore MED/45 - Scienze Infermieristiche Generali Cliniche E Pediatriche
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P.19.19 DISTRIBUTION OF ESOPHAGEAL DYSMOTILITIES AMONG PATIENTS WITH NON-CARDIAC CHEST PAIN, DYSPHAGIA OR BOTH

2012

medicine.medical_specialtyHepatologyEsophageal motility disorderbusiness.industryGastroenterologymedicineDistribution (pharmacology)RadiologyCardiac chest painmedicine.symptommedicine.diseasebusinessDysphagiaDigestive and Liver Disease
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