Pathogenesis of simultaneous esophageal contractions in patients with motility disorders

Achalasia, Diffuse Esophageal Spasm, and Related Motility Disorders

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Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Neurology +11

A comparison between primary esophageal peristalsis following wet and dry swallows.

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Health Professions, Speech-language Pathology, Dysphagia +12

Effect of atropine on esophageal motor function in humans

W. J. Dodds, J. Dent, WJ Hogan et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology · 1981 · 157 citations

Health Professions, Physiology, Anesthesia +10

Pattern of Esophageal Motility in Diffuse Spasm

B. Creamer, F. Edmund Donoghue, Charles F. Code · Gastroenterology · 1958 · 157 citations

Medicine, Neurology, Dysphagia +8

A wave of inhibition precedes primary peristaltic contractions in the human esophagus

Daniel Sifrim, Jozef Janssens, Gaston Vantrappen · Gastroenterology · 1992 · 126 citations · Full text

Medicine, Anatomy, Physiology +13