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Preexisting neural factors that contribute to dysmotility in esophageal atresia: a systematic review
Esophageal dysmotility in esophageal atresia (EA) relates to abnormal development of esophageal innervation and musculature and to the esophageal...
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A Tailored Approach to Laparoscopic Fundoplication: Outcomes in Patients with Esophageal Dysmotility
BackgroundEsophageal dysmotility is a common finding in patients being evaluated for antireflux surgery, although its implication remains unclear. We...
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Non-acid reflux and esophageal dysmotility is associated with early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
BackgroundStudies have demonstrated that non-acid reflux (NAR) is associated with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Esophageal dysmotility...
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Esophageal dysmotility in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis: pathogenesis, assessment tools, manometric characteristics, and clinical implications
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) represents a growing cause of chronic esophageal morbidity whose incidence and prevalence are increasing rapidly. The...
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Efficacy and safety of neostigmine on treating gastrointestinal dysmotility in severe acute pancreatitis patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundAcute pancreatitis is a serious threat to human health and gastrointestinal dysmotility is a common complication for acute pancreatitis...
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Systemic sclerosis gastrointestinal dysmotility: risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management
Nearly all patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) are negatively affected by dysfunction in the gastrointestinal tract, and the severity of...
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Gastroparesis with concomitant gastrointestinal dysmotility is not a contraindication for per-oral pyloromyotomy (POP)
IntroductionPer-oral pyloromyotomy (POP or G-POEM) provides significant short-term improvements in symptoms and objective emptying for patients with...
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Elevated average maximum intrabolus pressure on high-resolution manometry is associated with esophageal dysmotility and delayed esophageal emptying on timed barium esophagram
BackgroundIntrabolus pressure (IBP) recorded by high-resolution manometry (HRM) portrays the compartmentalized force on a bolus during esophageal...
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Per-oral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of non-achalasia esophageal dysmotility disorders: experience from a single high-volume center
BackgroundAchalasia is a rare disorder of esophageal motility that induces progressive intolerance to oral intake. Other esophageal dysmotility...
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Artificial Intelligence Tools for Improving Manometric Diagnosis of Esophageal Dysmotility
Purpose of ReviewArtificial intelligence (AI) is a broad term that pertains to a computer’s ability to mimic and sometimes surpass human intelligence...
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Paraneoplastic vs. non-paraneoplastic anti-Hu associated dysmotility: a case series and literature review
ObjectivesThis work aimed to report the demographic and clinical characteristics of two new cases with non-paraneoplastic anti-Hu-associated gut...
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Systemic lupus erythematosus simultaneously presenting with visceral muscle dysmotility syndrome and mechanical intestinal obstruction clinically relieved by surgery: a case report and literature review
BackgroundIntestinal pseudo-obstruction (IPO) accompanied by hepatobiliary dilatation and ureterohydronephrosis is extremely rare in systemic lupus...
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Foregut Dysmotility in the Lung Transplant Patient
Purpose of ReviewTo explore the role of upper gastrointestinal disease in the clinical course of lung transplant patients – including its...
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It Ain’t Over 'Til It's Over: SARS CoV-2 and Post-infectious Gastrointestinal Dysmotility
The ongoing pandemic resulting from severe acute respiratory syndrome—caused by coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)—has posed a multitude of healthcare...
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Esophageal dysmotility and lung disease in patients with systemic sclerosis: is there a possible association or correlation? A retrospective chart review
ObjectiveOur aim was to evaluate the relationship between esophageal dysmotility and lung disease by correlating the results of Echocardiogram and...
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Melanosis Coli Is Not Associated with Colonic Dysmotility Nor Severity of Pediatric Functional Constipation
BackgroundSennosides are commonly used for the treatment of constipation and associated with melanosis coli. In the present study, we evaluated the...
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Patterns of esophageal dysmotility elicited by multiple rapid swallows
BackgroundHigh-resolution manometry (HRM) is a gastrointestinal motility diagnostic system that measures intraluminal pressures using closely aligned...
