Diseases of the EsophagusJ. Hellemans, G. Vantrappen |
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... motility pattern simulating that of idiopathic diffuse spasm ( SCHATZKI , 1965 ) . Before the diagnosis of diffuse spasm can be made , obstruction at the cardia must therefore be excluded . The motility disorder usually dis- appears ...
... motility pattern simulating that of idiopathic diffuse spasm ( SCHATZKI , 1965 ) . Before the diagnosis of diffuse spasm can be made , obstruction at the cardia must therefore be excluded . The motility disorder usually dis- appears ...
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... motility is due to muscular atrophy and sclerosis or to a defect of the intramural innerva- tion . Raynaud's phenomenon correlates fairly well with the presence or absence of esophageal motility disturbances in patients with collagen ...
... motility is due to muscular atrophy and sclerosis or to a defect of the intramural innerva- tion . Raynaud's phenomenon correlates fairly well with the presence or absence of esophageal motility disturbances in patients with collagen ...
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... motility developed . Similarly , a severely disturbed motility in the proximal esophagus with a normal motility in the distal gullet was observed by GRÜNEBAUM and SALINGER ( 1971 ) on radiological examination and by STEVENS et al ...
... motility developed . Similarly , a severely disturbed motility in the proximal esophagus with a normal motility in the distal gullet was observed by GRÜNEBAUM and SALINGER ( 1971 ) on radiological examination and by STEVENS et al ...
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