Diabetes in relation to Barrett’s esophagus and adenocarcinomas of the esophagus: A pooled study from the International Barrett’s and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32444
Abstract: Diabetes is positively associated with various cancers, but its relationship with tumors of the esophagus/esophagogastric junction remains unclear. read more here.
Keywords: barrett esophagus; esophagus; relation barrett; barrett ... See more keywords
Experience in reconstruction of esophagus, epiglottis, and upper trachea due to caustic injuries in pediatric patients and establishment of algorithm.
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.30805
Abstract: BACKGROUND Unintentional swallowing of corrosive agents cause problems in the pediatric population. Swallowing dysfunction can be seen after injuring the pharynx and/or epiglottis which leads to the obstruction of esophagus. An algorithm was established taking… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; flap; colon transposition; esophagus ... See more keywords
Barrett’s esophagus before and after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for severe obesity
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-017-5768-6
Abstract: IntroductionBarrett’s esophagus (BE) has been associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) may represent a surgical approach which addresses both severe obesity and BE. LRYGB diverts bile away from the gastric… read more here.
Keywords: lrygb; gastric bypass; roux gastric; esophagus ... See more keywords
Lymph node metastasis of adenocarcinoma and different definitions of sm1 cancer in the esophagus
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DOI: 10.1007/s00535-018-1459-x
Abstract: With regard to the paper published recently in J. Gastroenterol. entitled ‘‘Risk of metastasis in adenocarcinoma of the esophagus: a multicenter retrospective study in a Japanese population’’ by R. Ishihara et al. [1], I consider… read more here.
Keywords: metastasis adenocarcinoma; sm1 cancer; esophagus; cancer ... See more keywords
Giant Fibrovascular Polyp of the Esophagus
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-020-04606-6
Abstract: A 38-year-old male presented with history gradually progressive dysphagia of 2-year duration, intermittent initially which became persistent for the past 3 months. There was associated retrosternal burning sensation which was relieved on taking antacids. There… read more here.
Keywords: polyp; fibrovascular polyp; esophagus; fig ... See more keywords
“Black Esophagus” and Gastric Volvulus Following Slipped Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-018-3354-1
Abstract: To review the entity “black esophagus” and sequela of a slipped laparoscopic adjustable band. The patient’s history, physical examination, imaging, and endoscopic findings were reviewed. Detailed review of pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis, management, and natural history… read more here.
Keywords: slipped laparoscopic; adjustable gastric; esophagus; band ... See more keywords
Updates in Cryotherapy for Barrett's Esophagus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2020.09.005
Abstract: Cryotherapy is an ablation modality relying on freeze-thaw cycles to promote cell death through intracellular ice crystal formation, ischemia, and apoptosis. Currently, 2 different cryotherapy systems are available for esophageal use. The first is cryospray… read more here.
Keywords: updates cryotherapy; barrett esophagus; ablation; esophagus ... See more keywords
Esophageal replacement.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2017.02.006
Abstract: This article focuses on esophageal replacement as a surgical option for pediatric patients with end-stage esophageal disease. While it is obvious that the patient׳s own esophagus is the best esophagus, persisting with attempts to retain… read more here.
Keywords: replacement; esophagus; esophageal replacement;
Adenocarcinoma of the cervical esophagus arising within a long segment of Barrett's metaplasia.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1207-0455
Abstract: A 53-year-old man was referred to the endoscopy unit for evaluation of noncardiac chest pain. He did not report dysphagia, gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms, or weight loss. His medical record included hyperlipidemia and duodenal peptic… read more here.
Keywords: metaplasia; cervical esophagus; esophagus; barrett ... See more keywords
A homemade endoscopic guillotine strikes again: removal of a nasogastric tube mysteriously knotted in the proximal third of the esophagus
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1738-9112
Abstract: A 63-year-old woman with a past history of gastric bypass a few years ago was referred to our hospital with amechanical ileus. A 14-Fr Salem nasogastric tube (NGT) was already in place for abdominal decompression… read more here.
Keywords: endoscopic guillotine; knot; esophagus; tube ... See more keywords
Endoscopic Injections of Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Piglet Esophagus Is Safe and Feasible but Did Not Result in any Significant Structural Changes 3 Days after Injection
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DOI: 10.1055/a-2039-3716
Abstract: I read with interest the article entitled: "Endoscopic Injections of Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Piglet Esophagus Is Safe and Feasible but Did Not Result in any Significant Structural Changes 3 Days after Injection"… read more here.
Keywords: injection; toxin; esophagus; botulinum toxin ... See more keywords