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Esophageal motility disorders in terms of pressure topography: the Chicago classification
Kahrilas, Peter J. MD; Ghosh, Sudip K. PhD; Pandolfino, John E. MD

Department of Medicine, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

May/June 2008
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 42(5):627-635,

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Classifying Esophageal Motility by Pressure Topography Characteristics: A Study of 400 Patients and 75 Controls
John E Pandolfino MD1, Sudip K Ghosh PhD1, John Rice MD1, John O Clarke MD1, Monika A Kwiatek PhD1 and Peter J Kahrilas MD1

Department of Medicine, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois

Correspondence: John E Pandolfino, MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 676 N. St. Clair Street, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60611

Received 5 July 2007; Revised  0000; Accepted 2 August 2007.
The American Journal of Gastroenterology (2008) 103, 27–37; doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01532.x

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Oesophageal high-resolution manometry: moving from research into clinical practice
M R Fox1,2, A J Bredenoord3

Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland Oesophageal Laboratory & Department of Gastroenterology, St. Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK Department of Gastroenterology, Sint Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Published Online First: 25 September 2007.
doi:10.1136/gut.2007.127993 Gut 2008;57:405-423

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Achalasia: A New Clinically Relevant Classification by High-Resolution Manometry
JOHN E. PANDOLFINO, MONIKA A. KWIATEK, THOMAS NEALIS, WILLIAM BULSIEWICZ, JENNIFER POST and PETER J. KAHRILAS

Northwestern University, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

Received 21 April 2008; accepted 17 July 2008.
published online 24 July 2008.
Gastroenterology, Volume 135, Issue 5, Pages 1526-1533 (November 2008)

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Quantifying EGJ morphology and relaxation with high-resolution manometry: a study of 75 asymptomatic volunteers
John E. Pandolfino, Sudip K. Ghosh, Qing Zhang, Andrew Jarosz, Nimeesh Shah, and Peter J. Kahrilas

Department of Medicine, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois

Submitted 20 September 2005 ; accepted in final form 29 November 2005
First published February 2, 2006
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 290: G1033–G1040, 2006. doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00444.2005

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Oesophageal peristaltic transition zone defects: real but few and far between.

Ghosh SK, Pandolfino JE, Kwiatek MA, Kahrilas PJ.
Neurogastroenterol Motil 2008; 20: 1283–90.

 
Value of spatiotemporal representation of manometric data.

Grubel C, Hiscock R, Hebbard G.
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2008; 6: 525– 30.

 
Achalasia: it_s not all one disease.

Pandolfino JE, Kwiatek MA, Nealis TJ, Bulsiewicz W, Post J, Kahrilas PJ. Gastroenterology 2008; 135: 1526–33.

 
Utilizing intraluminal pressure differences to predict esophageal bolus flow dynamics

Ghosh SK, Kahrilas PJ, Lodhia N, Pandolfino JE.
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2007; 293: G1023–8.

 
High-resolution manometry of the OGJ: an analysis of crural diaphragm function in GORD.

Ghosh SK, Kahrilas PJ, Lodhia N, Pandolfino JE.
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2007; 293: G1023–8.

 

Impaired deglutitive OGJ relaxation in clinical esophageal manometry: a quantitative analysis of 400 patients and 75 controls

Ghosh SK, Pandolfino JE, Rice J, Clarke JO, Kwiatek M, Kahrilas PJ.
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2007; 293:G878–85.

 

Intermittent spatial separation of diaphragm and lower esophageal sphincter favors acidic and weakly acidic reflux.

Bredenoord AJ, Weusten BL, Timmer R, Smout AJ.
Gastroenterology 2006; 130: 334–40.

 

AGA technical review on the clinical use of esophageal manometry.

Pandolfino JE, Kahrilas PJ.
Gastroenterology 2005;128:209–24.

 

Performance characteristics of high-resolution manometry (HRM) for detecting impaired LES relaxation in achalasia: Definition of normal values

Pandolfino JE, Zhang Q, Han A, et al.
Gastroenterology 2005;128(Suppl 2):A-638.

 

High-resolution manometry predicts the success of oesophageal bolus transport and identifies clinically important abnormalities not detected by conventional manometry.

FoxM, Hebbard G, Janiak P, et al.
Neurogastroenterol Motil 2004;16:533–42.

 

Application of topographical methods to clinical esophageal manometry.

Clouse RE, Staiano A, Alrakawi A, et al.
Am J Gastroenterol 2000;95:2720–30

 

Topography of the esophageal peristaltic pressure wave

Clouse RE, Staiano A..
Am J Physiol 1991; 261: G677– 84.

 
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