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Esophageal motility disorders

Known as: Disorders, Esophageal Motility, motility disorders esophageal, Esophageal Dysmotilities 
Disorders affecting the motor function of the UPPER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER; LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER; the ESOPHAGUS body, or a combination of these… Expand
National Institutes of Health

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Esophageal AchalasiaNutcracker EsophagusPRESBYESOPHAGUS

Broader (1)

Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal spasmIn BloodLipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized, Type 4Microbiological
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Formation and function of sperm tail structures in association with sperm motility defects†
Abstract Male infertility is an increasing problem partly due to inherited genetic variations. Mutations in genes involved in… Expand
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
The Chicago Classification of esophageal motility disorders, v3.0
The Chicago Classification (CC) of esophageal motility disorders, utilizing an algorithmic scheme to analyze clinical high… Expand
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Review
2015
Review
2015
No evidence for efficacy of radiofrequency ablation for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND & AIMS A radiofrequency ablation technique known as Stretta was recommended by the Society of American… Expand
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Chicago classification criteria of esophageal motility disorders defined in high resolution esophageal pressure topography 1
Background  The Chicago Classification of esophageal motility was developed to facilitate the interpretation of clinical high… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention: Reducing the Risk of Cancer With Healthy Food Choices and Physical Activity
The American Cancer Society (ACS) publishes Nutrition and Physical Activity Guidelines to serve as a foundation for its… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Ineffective Esophageal Motility (IEM) (The Primary Finding in Patients with Nonspecific Esophageal Motility Disorder)
Nonspecific esophageal motility disorder (NEMD)is a vague category used to include patients with poorlydefined esophageal… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Synthesis of Serotonin by a Second Tryptophan Hydroxylase Isoform
The neurotransmitter serotonin [5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)] is causally involved in multiple central nervous facets of mood… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Increased risk of noncardia gastric cancer associated with proinflammatory cytokine gene polymorphisms.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Genetic variations in proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokine genes influence individual response to… Expand
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Assessing Quality Using Administrative Data
  • L. Iezzoni
  • Annals of Internal Medicine
  • 1997
    • Corpus ID: 44885630
State and regional efforts to assess the quality of health care often start with administrative data, which are a by-product of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Mechanisms of gastroesophageal reflux in patients with reflux esophagitis.
We evaluated the mechanisms of gastroesophageal reflux in 10 patients with reflux esophagitis and compared the results with… Expand
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