Management of Achalasia: Expert Consensus Statements / 대한소화기학회지
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
; : 294-298, 2019.
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em Ko
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
Achalasia is a motility disorder of the esophagus characterized by absence of peristalsis and failure of relaxation of lower esophagus sphincter. The introduction of high resolution manometry (HRM) and per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has made a new chapter in diagnosis and treatment of achalasia. HRM allows classify according to the subtype of achalasia, and help predict prognosis and therapeutic response. POEM is a minimally invasive, effective option for treating achalasia. The management of achalasia required tailored application of various therapies such as botox injection, pneumatic balloon dilatation, POEM, or Heller's myotomy. In this review, we state the important aspects of diagnosis as well as management of achalasia.
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WPRIM
Métodos Terapêuticos e Terapias MTCI:
Terapias_mente_y_cuerpo
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Relajacion
Assunto principal:
Peristaltismo
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Prognóstico
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Relaxamento
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Acalasia Esofágica
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Consenso
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Diagnóstico
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Dilatação
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Esôfago
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Manometria
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Guideline
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Prognostic_studies
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Ano de publicação:
2019
Tipo de documento:
Article