EndoFLIP distensibility index correlates with histologic findings in children with eosinophilic esophagitis.
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DOI: 10.1002/jpn3.70013
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The Eosinophilic Esophagitis Histology Scoring System (EoEHSS) is useful for diagnosing and characterizing eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). A limitation of the EoEHSS is that lamina propria fibrosis scores are infrequently determined due to… read more here.
Keywords: inflation; endoflip; eosinophilic esophagitis; distensibility index ... See more keywords
Changes in Distensibility Index During an Incremental POEM Myotomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-022-05278-0
Abstract: A longer myotomy for the treatment of achalasia is associated with worse gastroesophageal reflux disease despite palliating dysphagia. Recently, clinical outcomes have been correlated to the distensibility of the distal esophagus, which is measured intra-operatively… read more here.
Keywords: mm2 mmhg; myotomy; poem; distensibility index ... See more keywords