A 53 year old woman was referred with an 18 month history of dry cough and exertional breathlessness. There was a past history of oesophageal achalasia. Examination revealed fine right sided ...

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Minimally invasive surgical procedures for primary esophageal motility disorders (achalasia, diffuse esophageal spasm, and nutcracker esophagus) yield results that are comparable to those of open ...

The rapid advances in deep learning-based computational pathology and radiology have demonstrated the promise of using whole slide images (WSIs) and radiology images for survival prediction in cancer ...

Background and aims: The precise aetiology of achalasia is unknown although autoimmunity has been implicated and is supported by several studies. We screened sera from patients with achalasia or ...

Introduction Achalasia is a disorder characterised by failed relaxation of the lower oesophageal sphincter. The aim of this study was to examine, at a national level, the long-term outcomes of ...

In patients with achalasia, the prevalence of cholelithiasis was close to the gallstones in the adult population. There was no difference detected of gallstones between Chagasic and idiopathic ...