Acute respiratory failure from megaoesophagus and tracheomalacia;Detresse respiratoire par megaoesophage et tracheomalacie

Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 987-990

  Galan, G ^a   Faure, F ^a   Tinturier, F ^a   Ossart, M ^a  

^a AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Megaoesophagus; Respiratory failure; Tracheomalacia

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEGAESOPHAGUS; TRACHEOMALACIA; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHONDROPATHY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TRACHEA DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARTILAGE DISEASES; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TRACHEAL DISEASES;

EID: 0033229849     PISSN: 07507658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0750-7658(00)87947-2     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. 1 Guistra PE, Killoran PJ, Wasgatt MN. Acute stridor in achalasia of the esophagus (cardiospasm). Am J Gastroenterol 1973 ; 60 : 160-4.
2. 2 Morrow A, Coady TJ, Seaton D. Tracheal compression relieved by cardiomyotomy. Thorax 1982 ; 37 : 776-7.
3. 3 Tasker AD. Achalasia: an unusual cause of stridor. J Radiol 1995 ; 50 : 496-8.
4. 4 Dunlop SP, Travis SPL. Achalasia presenting as acute stridor. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997 ; 9 : 1125-8.
5. 5 Badaoui R, Taoudi BN, Riboulot M, Ossart M. Une cause de régurgitation : le mégaœsophage méconnu. Cah Anesthésiol 1997 ; 45 : 207-9.
6. 6 Bello CT, Lewin JR, Nonis CM, Fairer GE. Achalasia (cardiospasm): report of a case with extreme and unusual manifestations. Ann Intem Med 1950 ; 32 : 1184-90.
7. 7 Carlsson-Norlander B. Acute upper-airway obstruction in a patient with achalasia. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1987 ; II 3 : 885-7.
8. 8 Chapman S, Weller PH, Campbell CA, Buick RG. Tracheal compression caused by achalasia. Pediatr Pulmonol 1989 ; 7 : 49-51.
9. 9 Evans CR, Cawood R, Dronfield MW, Mungall IP. Achalasia: presentation with stridor and a new form of treatment. Br Med J [Clin Res] 1982 ; 285 : 1704.
10. 10 Parischa PJ, Rai R, Ravich W, Hendrix TR, Kallo AN. Toxine botulinique dans le traitement de l'achalasie : résultats à long terme et facteurs prédictifs de réponse. Gastroenterol 1996 ; 110: 1410-5.
11. 11 Geelhoed GW. Tracheomalacia from compressing goiter: management after thyroidectomy. Surgery 1988 ; 104 : 1100-8.
12. 12 Smith RJH, Smith MCF, Glossop LP, Bailey N, Evans JNG. Congenital vascular anomalies causing tracheoesophageal compression. Arch Otolaryngol 1984 ; 110 : 82-7.
13. 13 Casthely P, Chalon J, Ramanathan S, Turndorf H. Tracheobronchial cytologic changes during prolongea cannulation. Anesth Analg 1980 ; 59 : 759-63.