Frequency and factors associated with malnutrition among patients with achalasia and effect of pneumatic dilation

BACKGROUND: Although achalasia patients are undernourished, studies are scant. We studied: (i) the frequency of malnutrition among these patients and (ii) the effect of pneumatic dilatation (PD) on malnutrition. METHODS: A total of 70 adult achalasia patients and 70 healthy controls were evaluated t...

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Autores principales: Ghoshal, Uday Chand, Thakur, Prabhakar Kumar, Misra, Asha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6891018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12191

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6891018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12191

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