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A Case of Sub-Diaphragmatic Abscess after Injection of Botulinum Toxin to Treat Achalasia

Achalasia is a disorder of the esophagus characterized by decreased lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation and absence of esophageal peristalsis. Botulinum toxin (BT) injection targeting the LES has been used in the treatment of achalasia and other esophageal motility disorders, and it is consi...

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Autores principales: Fisher, Constantine, Puello, Frances, Ferm, Samson, Rubin, Moshe, Schnall, H. Alan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5703760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29201930
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2017.119