Achalasia: Difference between revisions
mNo edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 35: | Line 35: | ||
==[[Achalasia risk factors|Risk Factors]]== | ==[[Achalasia risk factors|Risk Factors]]== | ||
==[[Achalasia screening|Screening]]== | |||
==[[Achalasia natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ==[[Achalasia natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ||
| Line 40: | Line 42: | ||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
[[Achalasia history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Achalasia physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Achalasia laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Achalasia x ray|X ray]] | [[Achalasia | [[Achalasia history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Achalasia physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Achalasia laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Achalasia x ray|X ray]] | [[Achalasia CT|CT]] | [[Achalasia MRI|MRI]] | [[Achalasia ultrasound|Ultrasound]] | [[Achalasia other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Achalasia other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
[[Achalasia medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Achalasia surgery|Surgery]]| [[Achalasia secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Achalasia cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Achalasia future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | [[Achalasia medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Achalasia surgery|Surgery]] | [[Achalasia primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Achalasia secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Achalasia cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Achalasia future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | ||
==Case Studies== | ==Case Studies== | ||
Revision as of 19:41, 6 July 2016
|
Achalasia Microchapters |
|
Diagnosis |
|---|
|
Treatment |
|
Case Studies |
|
Achalasia On the Web |
|
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Achalasia |
For patient information click here
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] Twinkle Singh, M.B.B.S. [3]
Synonyms and keywords: esophageal achalasia; cardiospasm; esophageal aperistalsis; achalasia cardiae; dyssynergia esophagus
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Achalasia from Other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
External links
Template:Gastroenterology de:Achalasie it:Acalasia ms:Akalasia nl:Achalasie tl:Achalasia