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Query: UMLS:C0014848 (
achalasia
)
2,804
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
A review is given of new developments of endoscopic treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Endoscopic treatment is possible in patients with peptic stricture or inoperable tumors of the oesophagus,
achalasia
of the oesophagus, oesophageal varices, polyps and
angiodysplasia
of the large bowel, stomach and duodenum, choledocholithiasis and unresectable stenosing tumors of the bile ducts. In comparison with surgical therapy endoscopic treatment is relatively simple and has a much lower morbidity and mortality, especially in patients with an increased surgical risk.
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PMID:[Current developments in the field of endoscopy in the treatment of digestive system disorders]. 650 43