Achalasia: A review of therapeutic options and outcomes
Autor: | Eduardo B V da Silveira, Arvey I. Rogers |
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Rok vydání: | 2002 |
Předmět: |
Myotomy
Botulinum a toxin medicine.medical_specialty Pneumatic dilation Botulinum Toxins Anti-Dyskinesia Agents business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Treatment outcome Achalasia General Medicine medicine.disease Catheterization Surgery Esophageal Achalasia Treatment Outcome otorhinolaryngologic diseases medicine Humans Intensive care medicine business |
Zdroj: | Comprehensive Therapy. 28:15-22 |
ISSN: | 1559-1190 0098-8243 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s12019-002-0038-4 |
Popis: | Advances in achalasia has led to the development of new therapeutic options. This review will focus on methodology and outcomes of two established techniques; pneumatic dilation and surgical myotomy; and one new technique, LES injection of botulinum A toxin. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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