Peroral endoscopic myotomy in pediatric jackhammer esophagus

Authors :: María Hisae Kakisu
Rosa Isabel Ramos
Martin Guidi
Paulo Sakai
Ana Marcela Rocca
Source :: Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas v.110 n.7 2018, SciELO España. Revistas Científicas Españolas de Ciencias de la Salud, instname, Repositório Institucional da USP (Biblioteca Digital da Produção Intelectual), Universidade de São Paulo (USP), instacron:USP, Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas, Vol 110, Iss 7, Pp 464-465
Publication Year :: 2018
Publisher :: Sociedad Española de Patología Digestiva, 2018.
Abstract: The jackhammer esophagus is a rare hypercontractile disorder and diagnosis is based on high-resolution manometry. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) of the spastic esophagus segments has been described. We report a pediatric patient with jackhammer esophagus that was treated endoscopically.

Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas v.110 n.7 2018, SciELO España. Revistas Científicas Españolas de Ciencias de la Salud, instname, Repositório Institucional da USP (Biblioteca Digital da Produção Intelectual), Universidade de São Paulo (USP), instacron:USP, Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas, Vol 110, Iss 7, Pp 464-465
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....1e901491f4ca7596dd789ae156091c53

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