Journal:
:acta medica iranica
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alireza bakhshipour department of gastroenterology, digestive disease research center, shariati hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
romina rabbani department of gastroenterology, digestive disease research center, shariati hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
shapoor shirani department of radiology, tehran heart center, tehran university of medical science, tehran, iran.
hosein asl soleimani department of gastroenterology, digestive disease research center, shariati hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
javad mikaeli department of gastroenterology, digestive disease research center, shariati hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
among the therapeutic options for achalasia are pneumatic dilatation (pd), an appropriate long-term therapy, and botulinum toxin injection (bt) that is a relatively short-term therapy. this study aimed to compare therapeutic effect of repetitive pneumatic dilation with a combined method (botulinum toxin injection and pneumatic dilation) in a group of achalasia patients who are low responder to ...