| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3283330 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Clinical presentation as well as the diagnostic work-up of achalasia patients can show overlap with GERD. Mistaking achalasia for GERD can be avoided by esophageal manometry and this should therefore be performed in all patients undergoing surgical fundoplication.
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Authors
Boudewijn F. Kessing, Albert J. Bredenoord, André J.P.M. Smout,