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Mechanical dilation, botulinum toxin A injection, and surgical myotomy with fundoplication for treatment of lower esophageal sphincter achalasia‐like syndrome in dogs

BACKGROUND: Megaesophagus (ME) carries a poor long‐term prognosis in dogs. In people, lower esophageal sphincter (LES) achalasia is a rare cause of ME that may respond to targeted intervention. Dogs with lower esophageal sphincter achalasia‐like syndrome (LES‐AS) have been described recently, warran...

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Autores principales: Grobman, M. E, Hutcheson, K. D., Lever, T. E., Mann, F. A., Reinero, C. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6524387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30968469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15476