Diffuse esophageal leiomyomatosis.

abstract：:Gastro-tracheobronchial fistula (GTF) is a rare but life-threatening complication specifically observed after esophagectomy and reconstruction using posterior mediastinal gastric tube. Ten cases of GTF were encountered in three hospitals in 2000-2009. Their clinicopathological, surgical, and postoperative care are sum...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Yasuda T,Sugimura K,Yamasaki M,Miyata H,Motoori M,Yano M,Shiozaki H,Mori M,Doki Y

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:Failure to intubate and cross esophageal tumors by endosonography is reported in as many as 30% of cases and is thought to be associated with an especially poor prognosis. The aim of this study was to audit the above in a large consecutive case series of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) examinations for esophageal c...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Morgan MA,Twine CP,Lewis WG,Lambe R,Oliphant HE,Robinson M,Crosby TD,Roberts SA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign esophagorespiratory fistula is a relatively rare condition in adults that poses a technical challenge to manage. This case series describes our experience in the treatment of benign esophagorespiratory fistula in 12 adults. A retrospective review of case records of 12 patients with benign esophagorespiratory fi...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Deshpande G,Samarasam I,Banerjee S,Gnanamuthu RB,Chandran S,Mathew G

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of achalasia remains controversial, with little consensus on the optimal patient treatment pathway. In our own esophageal unit, we offer pneumatic dilatation as the initial therapy in most patients as first-line therapy. In this study, we aimed to examine the safety and efficacy of our own approach to t...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Howard JM,Mongan AM,Manning BJ,Byrne P,Lawler P,Ravi N,Reynolds JV

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopy can be used to monitor the onset of metaplastic transformation and to observe the progression of neoplasia in small animal models of Barrett's esophagus. By avoiding animal sacrifice, the natural history of this disease can be studied in a longitudinal fashion. We aim to characterize the endoscopic features ...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Lu S,Lowe AW,Triadafilopoulos G,Hsiung PL,Hao Y,Crawford JM,Wang TD

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Achalasia may present in a non-advanced or an advanced (end stage) stage based on the degree of esophageal dilatation. Manometric parameters and esophageal caliber may be prognostic for the outcome of treatment. The correlation between manometry and disease stage has not been yet fully studied. This study aims to desc...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Menezes MA,Andolfi C,Herbella FA,Patti MG

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is the most well-described genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and nonpathological cognitive decline. While possession of the E2 allele may have protective properties, substantial research evidence suggests the E4 allele increases the risk of cognitive degeneration. As neurodegenerative...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Mentz H,Horan M,Payton A,Ollier W,Pendleton N,Hamdy S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the premalignant nature of achalasia using anti-Ki-67 and anti-p53 monoclonal antibodies immunohistochemically. In this study, four patients with esophageal carcinoma and achalasia were investigated. Three tumors were pT4 (UICC pTNM) and one tumor was pT1. The majority of non-malignant esophageal epithelium...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Fujii T,Yamana H,Sueyoshi S,Fujita H,Tanaka Y,Kubota M,Toh U,Mine T,Sasahara H,Shirouzu K,Kato S,Morimatsu M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transnasal ultrathin esophagogastroduodenoscopy (N-EGD) with less gagging reflexes under non-sedation is likely suitable for the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), however, N-EGD might have drawbacks, including its low image resolution. Limited information is available regarding the diagnosability of...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Mori A,Ohashi N,Yoshida A,Nozaki M,Tatebe H,Okuno M,Hoshihara Y,Hongo M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia (BEHGD) and intramucosal esophageal adenocarcinoma (IMC) can be treated by radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). Efficacy of RFA and EMR in academic medical centers has been demonstrated in previous studies. However, the clinical effectivene...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Al Natour RH,Catanzaro A,Zolotarevsky E,DeBenedet AT,Gunaratnam NT

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of lymph node metastases of adenocarcinomas of the gastroesophageal junction is classified into three types. The R0 resection with complete lymphadenectomy therefore requires different resection methods for type 1 and type 2/3 tumors. Comparing the subtotal esophagectomy and the extended gastrectomy, ...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Ulrich B,Zahedi A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small-cell carcinoma of the esophagus is a rare and aggressive tumor with early widespread dissemination. In this retrospective study, we report clinical outcomes of limited-disease small-cell carcinoma of the esophagus from the analysis of nine patients. Between 2003 and 2006, nine consecutive patients with small-cel...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Yamashita H,Nakagawa K,Asari T,Murakami N,Igaki H,Okuma K,Ohtomo K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identify prognostic factors for survival and patterns of treatment failure after definitive radiochemotherapy for esophageal cancer. Between 2003 and 2006, 143 patients with squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the esophagus were retrospectively reviewed. Median age was 65 years (42-81). Median radiation dose...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Clavier JB,Antoni D,Atlani D,Ben Abdelghani M,Schumacher C,Dufour P,Kurtz JE,Noel G

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rarity of primary small cell carcinoma of the esophagus (PSCE) has limited the clinical feature and survival analysis with large sample size. Tissue chromogranin A (CgA) protein expression has been reported to be a useful biomarker for diagnosing PSCE. Interestingly, recent studies have indicated tissue CgA as a s...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Ku JW,Zhang DY,Song X,Li XM,Zhao XK,Lv S,Hu SJ,Cheng R,Zhou FY,Wu HF,Wang LD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) after esophagectomy have been reported to occur in 15-30% of patients and are the most common causes of major morbidity and mortality. Risk factors for the development of PPCs include impairment in lung function, cardiac reserve, aerobic capacity, and body composition. Phys...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Feeney C,Reynolds JV,Hussey J

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraesophageal herniation can cause massive bleeding, strangulation or perforation. This study reviews the experience with 24 patients (74.6 years, range 63-89 years, 20 males, 4 females) with a total or near-total intrathoracic stomach, managed at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary. All patients were symptomatic with 3/24...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Leese T,Perdikis G

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to compare endoscopic stent suture fixation with endoscopic clip attachment or the use of partially covered stents (PCS) regarding their capability to prevent stent migration during prolonged dilatation in achalasia. Large-diameter self-expanding metal stents (30 mm × 80 mm) were placed across...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Rieder E,Asari R,Paireder M,Lenglinger J,Schoppmann SF

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present our experience in the management of complications after a colon interposition for corrosive esophageal burns. From April 1976 to December 2006, 85 patients with caustic esophageal burns were included in this study. The superior belly median incision with an anterior border incision of the left sternocleidom...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Deng B,Wang RW,Jiang YG,Gong TQ,Zhou JH,Lin YD,Zhao YP,He Y,Tan QY

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mu-opioid receptor (MOR), a membrane-bound G protein-coupled receptor, is the main target for opioids in the nervous system. MOR1 has been found in several types of cancer cells and reported to be involved in tumor progression and metastasis. However, the expression and clinical significance of MOR1 in esophageal ...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Zhang YF,Xu QX,Liao LD,Xu XE,Wu JY,Wu ZY,Shen JH,Li EM,Xu LY

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma involving the esophagus is very rare. Only a few cases have been reported in the English literature to date, and it accounts for less than 1% of all cases of gastrointestinal lymphoma. As this malignancy manifests as a submucosal tumor, pathological diagnosis by using a simple endoscopic biopsy al...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Lee DS,Ahn YC,Eom DW,Lee SJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent anatomical studies of the esophagus showed that submucosal longitudinal lymphatic vessels connect to the superior mediastinal and the paracardial lymphatics and lymphatic routes to periesophageal nodes originate from the muscle layer. Using clinical data for lymph node metastasis, we verify these anatomical...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Tachimori Y,Nagai Y,Kanamori N,Hokamura N,Igaki H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophagectomy represents the standard treatment strategy for superficial esophageal cancer diagnosed pathologically as submucosal disease (pT1b) following an endoscopic resection (ER). However, chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is expected to become an alternative treatment option. This study retrospectively compared the outcom...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Tanaka T,Ueno M,Iizuka T,Hoteya S,Haruta S,Udagawa H

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Volumetric laser endomicroscopy (VLE) is a balloon-based technique, which provides a circumferential near-microscopic scan of the esophageal wall layers, and has potential to improve Barrett's neoplasia detection. Interpretation of VLE imagery in Barrett's esophagus (BE) however is time-consuming and complex, due to a...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Struyvenberg MR,van der Sommen F,Swager AF,de Groof AJ,Rikos A,Schoon EJ,Bergman JJ,de With PHN,Curvers WL

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In the UK, the standard of care for esophageal cancer has generally combined surgery with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, with definitive chemoradiotherapy (dCRT) being reserved for certain subgroups. Chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery (trimodality therapy) has not been widely adopted. The outcomes of patients undergoing...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Hategan M,Cook N,Prewett S,Hindmarsh A,Qian W,Gilligan D

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sivelestat sodium hydrate (Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Osaka, Japan) is a selective inhibitor of neutrophil elastase (NE) and is effective in reducing acute lung injury associated with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). We conducted a prospective randomized controlled study to investigate the efficacy of peri...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Kawahara Y,Ninomiya I,Fujimura T,Funaki H,Nakagawara H,Takamura H,Oyama K,Tajima H,Fushida S,Inaba H,Kayahara M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has had the fastest increasing incidence of any solid tumor in the United States in the last 30 years. Long standing gastroesophageal reflux disease is a well-established risk factor with strong associations with obesity, alcohol and tobacco. However, there are likely additional contrib...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Chang C,Worrell SG

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Human esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) cell lines have made a substantial contribution to elucidating mechanisms of carcinogenesis and drug discovery. Model research on EAC relies almost entirely on a relatively small set of established tumor cell lines because appropriate animal models are lacking. Nowadays, more than...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Boonstra JJ,Tilanus HW,Dinjens WN

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:The aim of our retrospective study was to determine the incidence of benign anastomotic strictures (BAS) in patients after esophageal resection and to examine the influence of the extent of BAS on the results of bougienage therapy. From January 2001 to July 2006, 79 patients at risk of BAS development were incl...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Marjanovic G,Schrag HJ,Fischer E,Hopt UT,Fischer A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small percentage of patients who carry the diagnosis of refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) actually have eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). The purpose of this study was to describe a series of patients who underwent fundoplication for presumed refractory GERD, but subsequently were found to have EoE. We...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Dellon ES,Farrell TM,Bozymski EM,Shaheen NJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemoradiotherapy is a standard treatment for esophageal carcinoma. This study evaluated the docetaxel-based definitive concomitant chemoradiotherapy in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma to determine its clinical response and overall survival. In this unicenter trail, we enrolled 59 patients with histol...

journal_title：Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus

authors： Li QQ,Liu MZ,Hu YH,Liu H,He ZY,Lin HX

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00