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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease gastroesophageal reflux disease
Phenotype C0014848|achalasia
Sentences 5
PubMedID- 22629756 Aim of the study was to compare the incidence of reflux esophagitis in patients with achalasia cardia after successful surgical treatment with balloon dilatation and ezofago-cardio-seromyotomy followed by fundoplication according totoupet type.
PubMedID- 23734090 It was speculated that high les pressure might cause secondary achalasia in patients with anti-reflux surgery (stylopoulos et al., 2002; kraichely and farrugia, 2006).
PubMedID- 19760373 Therefore, to make the diagnosis of reflux in a patient with achalasia, the ph must drop below 3 or the tracing must display sudden sharp drops in ph; otherwise, the decreasing ph is likely a product of retained food fermenting in the distal esophagus.
PubMedID- 24840373 These observations suggest that the development of gerd in achalasia patients received pd is not associated with post-treatment les pressure but rather associated with combined multiple factors which are affected by pd.
PubMedID- 24023484 Unless new conclusive data prove otherwise, lhm is considered the most durable treatment for achalasia at the expense of increased reflux-associated complications.

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