Vigorous achalasia: Original description requires minor change

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 375-377

  Camacho Lobato, Luciana ^a   Katz, Philip O ^a   Eveland, Jennifer ^a   Vela, Marcelo ^a   Castell, Donald O ^a  

^a GRADUATE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Achalasia; Chest pain; Esophagus; Manometry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX PAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEST PAIN; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034752072     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200111000-00006     Document Type: Article

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