Peroral endoscopic myotomy in pediatric jackhammer esophagus
oleh: Rosa-Isabel Ramos, Martin Guidi, María-Hisae Kakisu, Ana-Marcela Rocca, Paulo Sakai
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| Diterbitkan: | Aran Ediciones |
Deskripsi
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.