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Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 18:243-346
Publikováno v:
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 37:849-856
Although the most sensitive and specific test for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease, normal standards for prolonged esophageal pH monitoring are based on small sample sizes with questions raised about the effects of pH electrode, older age,
Publikováno v:
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 36:1025-1028
Diffuse esophageal spasm (DES) has frequently been described as a motility disorder characterized by simultaneous, high-amplitude contractions. We reviewed the results of esophageal manometry testing on a total of 1480 patients referred to our lab ov
Autor:
Wallace C. Wu
Publikováno v:
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America. 19:671-682
This article reviews some of the diagnostic procedures for gastroesophageal reflux disease other than the procedures of choice, endoscopy and prolonged intraesophageal pH monitoring. The author discusses the roles of the acid perfusion (Bernstein) te
Publikováno v:
Southern Medical Journal. 83:2S-103
Autor:
Edward G. Hewson, Joel E. Richter, Yu Men Chen, Christine B. Dalton, David J. Ott, Wallace C. Wu
Publikováno v:
Gastroenterology. 98:626-632
The relationship between radiological and manometric findings in esophageal motility disorders is poorly understood. Therefore, 20 subjects (4 normal; 13 diffuse spasm; 3 other motility disorders) were studied using synchronous manometry and videoflu
Autor:
Richard S. Bloomfeld, Wallace C. Wu
Publikováno v:
Atlas of Esophageal Diseases ISBN: 9781475708097
Radiology and endoscopy are the two main diagnostic techniques used to evaluate patients with esophageal symptoms. Esophagoscopy has certain advantages including the ability to obtain biopsies and perform therapeutic intervention. In this chapter, en
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1093-8_3
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1093-8_3
Publikováno v:
Abdominal Imaging. 18:7-9
Although hiatal hernia is reported with a 40-50% frequency in the general population, its occurrence and potential implications in achalasia are less well known. We reviewed the medical records and radiographic examinations of 120 patients with achal
Publikováno v:
Gastrointestinal Radiology. 17:199-201
Reports of 1126 endoscopies were reviewed to determine the age-related prevalence of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) diseases as a guide to radiologists performing UGI examinations. Results indicate that (1) there were positive findings in 78% of all en
Autor:
Barbara W. Wojciechowski, Amy B. Hahn, Brenda J. Hoffman, Ben C. Pineau, Wallace C. Wu, G. Nicholas Verne
Publikováno v:
Gastroenterology. 117(1)
Background & Aims: Idiopathic achalasia is a motility disorder of the esophagus characterized by incomplete relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and a loss of normal peristaltic activity in the body of the esophagus. The loss of inhibitory ne