52, Hamburg 20246, Germany; t.roesch{at}uke.de Background The recently developed technique for peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been shown to be effective in several short-term studies. Longer ...

Achalasia, a chronic oesophageal motility disorder, is defined by impaired lower oesophageal sphincter relaxation and absent peristalsis, leading to symptoms such as dysphagia and regurgitation.

The disease is Type 1 Achalasia; which blocks the esophagus and makes eating a difficult and painful experience.  It is so ...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the advent of antiretroviral treatment use for people at increased risk of acquiring HIV-1 ...

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands – Thursday, 13 March ...

In spite of the difficulties, Elise holds on to hope that a specialist procedure known as peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) might give her a way back to a normal life. It is a minimally invasive ...

He has extensive expertise in performing Therapeutic Endoscopic & Colonoscopic Procedures, ERCP / Biliary Metal stenting, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Manometry, ESD, Sigmoidoscopy, Endoscopy ...

Background: Chronic lung diseases and drugs used to treat patients with chronic lung diseases may be associated with an increased fracture risk. Methods: The design was a case-control study of all ...