Novel association of achalasia with hereditary sensory and motor neuropathy with sensorineural deafness.

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：:The purpose of the study was to investigate the difference in overall survival in patients with localized carcinoma of esophagus treated using chemo-radiation (bi-modality, BM) or chemo-radiation followed by surgery (tri-modality, TM). From 1981 to 1999, 65 patients were identified who had localized carcinoma of the e...

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

authors： Chan R,Morrill S,Freeman D Jr,Colman M,Zwischenberger J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheo-bronchial lesions with air leak are rare but a catastrophic complications of esophageal resections. We analyzed the management and outcome of 31 patients who developed a non-malignant lesion of the trachea or main stem bronchus after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. All patients initially required endotrac...

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

authors： Bartels HE,Stein HJ,Siewert JR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus has increased dramatically over recent years. Because Barrett's epithelium is recognized as a risk factor for adenocarcinoma there is an interest in reversing this metaplasia. A number of endoscopic methods of destruction of esophageal columnar epithelium have been desc...

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

authors： Urosevic P,Kiroff GK

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux disease is caused predominantly by lower esophageal sphincter insufficiency. Reports suggest that it is possible to distinguish between two main mechanisms causing reflux: low basal sphincter pressure leading to free reflux, mostly occurring at night in the supine position, and increased transi...

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

authors： Meining A,Fackler A,Tzavella K,Storr M,Allescher HD,Klauser A,Heldwein W

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High body mass index (H-BMI; ≥25 kg/m(2) ) is common in US adults. In a small cohort of esophageal cancer (EC) patients treated with surgery, H-BMI and diagnosis of early stage EC appeared associated. We evaluated a much larger cohort of EC patients. From a prospectively maintained database, we analyzed 925 EC patient...

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

authors： Hayashi Y,Correa AM,Hofstetter WL,Vaporciyan AA,Mehran RJ,Rice DC,Suzuki A,Lee JH,Bhutani MS,Welsh J,Lin SH,Maru DM,Swisher SG,Ajani JA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome of 211 patients undergoing laser therapy as palliation for inoperable carcinoma of the esophagus is presented. The median age was 73 (range 44-97). The histology was adenocarcinoma for 127 patients and squamous-cell carcinoma for 84 patients. For 133 patients, laser was the only therapy while 56 patients h...

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

authors： Savage AP,Baigrie RJ,Cobb RA,Barr H,Kettlewell MG

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：: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：: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：BACKGROUND:The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the provision of medical care. Planning to ensure there is capability to treat those that become ill with the virus has led to an almost complete moratorium on elective work. This study evaluates the impact of COVID-19 on cancer, in particular s...

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

authors： Wahed S,Chmelo J,Navidi M,Hayes N,Phillips AW,Immanuel A

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:As obtaining adequate tissue on biopsy is critical for the detection of residual and recurrent intestinal metaplasia/dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus (BE) patients undergone Barrett's endoscopic eradication therapy (BET), we decided to compare the adequacy of biopsy specimens using jumbo versus stan...

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

authors： Duvvuri A,Desai M,Srinivasan S,Chandrashekar VT,Vennelaganti S,Vennalaganti P,Jani B,Lim D,Ciscato C,Spaggiari P,Consolo P,Porter J,Ferrara E,Kennedy K,Gupta N,Mathur S,Sharma P,Repici A

更新日期：2020-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the influence of splenectomy on perioperative morbidity and mortality, as well as on the long-term survival after esophageal resection for carcinoma of the esophagus. From September 1985 to July 2003, 404 patients underwent surgery for esophageal carcinoma in our institution. Spl...

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

authors： Gockel I,Kneist W,Junginger T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's esophagus, the management of which remains controversial, is the precursor condition to esophageal adenocarcinoma. A number of endoscopic treatments have been designed as an alternative to surgical resection for patients with high-grade dysplasia. One of these, photodynamic therapy, involves the light activa...

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

authors： Sánchez A,Reza M,Blasco JA,Callejo D

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of floppy Nissen fundoplication with intraoperative esophageal manometry. Between February 1992 and July 2004, there were 102 patients with sliding hiatal hernia undergoing transabdominal Nissen fundoplication. They were divided into three groups: 27 patients wer...

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

authors： Lei Y,Li JY,Jiang J,Wang J,Zhang QY,Wang TY,Krasna MJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal leiomyoma are usually intramural and the most common minimally invasive approach is thoracoscopic excision leaving the mucosa intact. We report the case of a 58-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic excision of a pedunculated esophageal leiomyoma. ...

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

authors： Smith GS,Isaacson JR,Dempsey MB,Falk GL

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgically induced duodenal reflux results in cancer development in the rat esophagus. One proposed mechanism of carcinogenesis relies on the production of carcinogens in the presence of bacterial overgrowth. Against this background, intestinal microflora in the rat jejunum was analyzed before and after reflux-inducin...

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

authors： Fein M,Fuchs KH,DeMeester TR,Peters JH,Wittmann D,Weig M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is administered to many patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) prior to surgery, but it is also true that some of these patients demonstrated no response to the therapy following surgery. In addition, the prognosis of advanced case such as ESCC patients with lymph node m...

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

authors： Konno-Kumagai T,Fujishima F,Nakamura Y,Nakano T,Nagai T,Kamei T,Sasano H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient was a 22-year-old woman who had presented in early childhood with gastroesophageal reflux and who subsequently underwent surgery. It was commented upon by the surgeons at that time that the esophagus was abnormally thickened. The patient subsequently presented during her first pregnancy with a vulval tumor...

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

authors： Thomas LA,Balaratnam N,Richards DG,Duane PD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity increases the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The majority of the reflux attacks occur postprandially. The influence of the speed of food intake on gastroesophageal reflux events is unclear in obese patients. To determine the influence of the speed of food intake on intraesophageal reflux event...

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

authors： Bor S,Erdogan A,Bayrakci B,Yildirim E,Vardar R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In this study, we investigated the implication of oxygen-derived free radicals in reflux esophagitis of humans. For this purpose we assessed oxidative stress in distal esophageal biopsies of controls, patients with various grades of esophagitis, Barrett's esophagus with and without severe associated esophagi...

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

authors： Wetscher GJ,Hinder RA,Klingler P,Gadenstätter M,Perdikis G,Hinder PR

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is common in obese patients. The implications of obesity in the etiology, management and outcomes in treatment for GERD have become increasingly important due to an epidemic of obesity. The increasing prevalence of patients with both obesity and GERD merits evaluation of the appr...

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

authors： Kendrick ML,Houghton SG

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an esophageal allergic inflammatory disorder often presenting with infant/toddler gastroesophageal reflux symptoms refractory to treatment, including acid suppression trials with histamine H2 antagonists and proton pump inhibitors. We propose to evaluate the impact of infant acid supp...

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

authors： Kuhn BR,Young AJ,Justice AE,Chittoor G,Walton NA

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the Montreal Consensus Group's classification, gastroesophageal reflux disease develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications such as esophagitis. The characteristic gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms included in this statement are retrosternal burning ...

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

authors： Sawaya RA,Macgill A,Parkman HP,Friedenberg FK

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to compare geometrical differences of target volumes based on four-dimensional computed tomography (4DCT) maximum intensity projection (MIP) and 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) images of primary thoracic esophageal cancer for radia...

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

authors： Guo Y,Li J,Wang W,Zhang Y,Wang J,Duan Y,Shang D,Fu Z

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-lung ventilation (OLV) is applied during esophagectomy to improve exposure during the thoracic part of the operation. Collapse of lung tissue, shunting of pulmonary blood flow, and changes in alveolar oxygenation during and after OLV may possibly induce an ischemia-reperfusion response in the lung, which may affec...

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

authors： Lund M,Ny L,Malmström RE,Lundberg JO,Öst Å,Björnstedt M,Lundell L,Tsai JA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine trends in the diagnostic distribution of esophageal motility disorders after implementation of the Chicago Classification Version 3.0 (CC V3.0) for interpretation of high-resolution manometry (HRM) studies compared to non-Chicago Classification criteria. Retrospective trends analysis of patients with an H...

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

authors： Laing P,Bress AP,Fang J,Peterson K,Adler DG,Gawron AJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution manometry identifies three subtypes of achalasia. However, type 3 differs from classic achalasia. Although opiates affect esophageal motility, opiate use and achalasia have not been studied. Patients with a new diagnosis of achalasia at Mayo Clinic Rochester between June 1, 2012 and January 3, 2014 wer...

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

authors： Ravi K,Murray JA,Geno DM,Katzka DA

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:The involvement of S100A4 in modulating invasiveness of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) cell lines was explored. It was shown that S100A4 expression is positively correlated with the degree of invasiveness in human ESCC cells. The S100A4-rich EC-1 cells displayed higher migratory and invasive cell behavior w...

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

authors： Zhang K,Zhang M,Zhao H,Yan B,Zhang D,Liang J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00