The Esophagus: Reflux and Primary Motor Disorders
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Clinical, Endoscopic and Manometric Features of the Primary Motor Disorders of the Esophagus
BACKGROUND Significant incidence, diagnostic difficulties, clinical relevance and therapeutic efficacy associated with the small number of publications on the primary esophageal motor disorders, motivated the present study. AIM To determine the manometric prevalence of these disorders and correlate them to the endoscopic and clinical findings. METHODS A retrospective study of 2614 patients,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.22.8.696