Optimal evaluation of patients with nonobstructive esophageal dysphagia. Manometry, scintigraphy, or videoesophagography?

PubWeight™: 0.87‹?›

🔗 View Article (PMID 8689912)

Published in Dig Dis Sci on July 01, 1996

Authors

H P Parkman1, A H Maurer, D F Caroline, D L Miller, B Krevsky, R S Fisher

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Articles by these authors

Pertussis immunisation and serious acute neurological illness in children. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1981) 8.48

Prostitution and risk of HIV: female prostitutes in London. BMJ (1993) 6.06

Fatal occupational injuries. JAMA (1982) 5.67

Fiber composition of the human corpus callosum. Brain Res (1992) 4.97

Epidemiology of the Hong Kong-68 variant of influenza A2 in Britain. Br Med J (1971) 3.74

Inflammatory pseudotumors of the lung. Ann Thorac Surg (1999) 3.51

Poliomyelitis surveillance in England and Wales, 1965-8. Public Health (1970) 3.25

Facilities and diagnostic criteria in sexually transmitted disease clinics in England and Wales. Br J Vener Dis (1978) 3.21

Lobar torsion after pulmonary resection: presentation and outcome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2001) 3.16

Acoustic droplet vaporization for therapeutic and diagnostic applications. Ultrasound Med Biol (2000) 2.96

Petrosal sinus sampling with and without corticotropin-releasing hormone for the differential diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome. N Engl J Med (1991) 2.93

Discrepancies in immunization records. Community Med (1980) 2.85

Attendance at a London casualty department. J R Coll Gen Pract (1977) 2.84

American Academy of Neurology position statement on physician reporting of medical conditions that may affect driving competence. Neurology (2007) 2.79

Primary structure of elongation factor Tu from Escherichia coli. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1980) 2.72

Oxcarbazepine: double-blind, randomized, placebo-control, monotherapy trial for partial seizures. Neurology (1999) 2.61

Completeness of statutory notification for acute bacterial meningitis. Br Med J (1976) 2.58

The regulation of primate immunodeficiency virus infectivity by Vif is cell species restricted: a role for Vif in determining virus host range and cross-species transmission. EMBO J (1998) 2.37

Complex partial status epilepticus accompanied by serious morbidity and mortality. Neurology (1995) 2.34

A virus from epidemic vomiting disease. Br Med J (1972) 2.26

Motor and sensory cortex in humans: topography studied with chronic subdural stimulation. Neurosurgery (1992) 2.20

Influenza in Britain 1967-68. J Hyg (Lond) (1969) 2.18

Bronchobiliary fistula: principles of management. Ann Thorac Surg (2000) 2.15

A pilot study of sexual lifestyle in a random sample of the population of Great Britain. AIDS (1989) 2.13

Localization of insulinomas to regions of the pancreas by intra-arterial stimulation with calcium. Ann Intern Med (1995) 2.05

Transfection of a reporter plasmid into cultured cells by sonoporation in vitro. Ultrasound Med Biol (1997) 2.05

Studies on the purification and properties of factor Tu from E. coli. Arch Biochem Biophys (1970) 2.02

Gastrointestinal bleeding: improved localization with cine scintigraphy. Radiology (1992) 2.01

Novel roles for saccharomyces cerevisiae mitotic spindle motors. J Cell Biol (1999) 1.99

Hyperactivation of MAPK induces loss of ERalpha expression in breast cancer cells. Mol Endocrinol (2001) 1.96

Characterization of the yeast mitochondrial locus necessary for tRNA biosynthesis: DNA sequence analysis and identification of a new transcript. Cell (1983) 1.93

The cytosensor microphysiometer: biological applications of silicon technology. Science (1992) 1.93

Electrophysiological and morphological changes in striatal spiny neurons in R6/2 Huntington's disease transgenic mice. J Neurophysiol (2001) 1.91

Effect of gastric acid suppressants on human gastric motility. Gut (1998) 1.89

RNA editing by cytidine insertion in mitochondria of Physarum polycephalum. Nature (1991) 1.85

Early and long-term results of prosthetic chest wall reconstruction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (1999) 1.83

Fatal unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning in motor vehicles. Am J Public Health (1972) 1.83

Rotavirus serotypes 6 and 10 predominate in cattle. J Clin Microbiol (1990) 1.81

Whooping cough and whooping cough vaccine: the risks and benefits debate. Epidemiol Rev (1982) 1.79

Localization and surgical treatment of occult insulinomas. Ann Surg (1990) 1.76

Total recovery studies of nonabsorbable indicators in the rat small intestine. Gastroenterology (1970) 1.76

A review of in vitro bioeffects of inertial ultrasonic cavitation from a mechanistic perspective. Ultrasound Med Biol (1996) 1.74

Ischemic colitis during treatment with alosetron. Gastroenterology (2001) 1.74

Bladder permeability in interstitial cystitis is similar to that of normal volunteers: direct measurement by transvesical absorption of 99mtechnetium-diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid. J Urol (1994) 1.73

Evaluation of gastrointestinal transit in clinical practice: position paper of the American and European Neurogastroenterology and Motility Societies. Neurogastroenterol Motil (2011) 1.72

Behavioral intervention to improve calorie intake of children with cystic fibrosis: treatment versus wait list control. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (1996) 1.70

Driving and epilepsy. A review and reappraisal. JAMA (1991) 1.69

Trace chemistries of fire: a source of chlorinated dioxins. Science (1980) 1.69

Pyloric-sphincter dysfunction in patients with gastric ulcer. N Engl J Med (1973) 1.66

Distinction between hyperaldosteronism due to bilateral hyperplasia and unilateral aldosteronoma: reliability of CT. Radiology (1992) 1.66

Scintigraphic evaluation of gastric emptying. Semin Nucl Med (1982) 1.65

Microelectrode studies of the active Na transport pathway of frog skin. J Gen Physiol (1977) 1.64

Plasmapheresis and Guillain-Barré syndrome: analysis of prognostic factors and the effect of plasmapheresis. Ann Neurol (1988) 1.60

Biphasic nature of gastric emptying. Gut (1988) 1.59

Esophageal scintigraphy to quantitate esophageal transit (quantitation of esophageal transit). Gastroenterology (1979) 1.59

Insulinomas: localization with selective intraarterial injection of calcium. Radiology (1991) 1.58

Gastric emptying of a non-digestible solid: assessment with simultaneous SmartPill pH and pressure capsule, antroduodenal manometry, gastric emptying scintigraphy. Neurogastroenterol Motil (2008) 1.58

Results of a multidisciplinary strategy for management of mediastinal parathyroid adenoma as a cause of persistent primary hyperparathyroidism. Ann Surg (1992) 1.57

Patient awareness of seizures. Neurology (1996) 1.56

Gastrinomas: localization by means of selective intraarterial injection of secretin. Radiology (1990) 1.56

Photometric detection of ATP release from human erythrocytes exposed to ultrasonically activated gas-filled pores. Ultrasound Med Biol (1980) 1.53

Early experience with a video push enteroscope. Gastrointest Endosc (1994) 1.51

Gastroesophageal (GE) scintiscanning to detect and quantitate GE reflux. Gastroenterology (1976) 1.50

Reye's syndrome in children under three years old. Arch Dis Child (1982) 1.50

Esophageal disruption: evaluation with iohexol esophagography. Radiology (1988) 1.50

Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology position statement on radiation safety. J Vasc Interv Radiol (2001) 1.48

How accurate are endoscopic estimates of size? Gastrointest Endosc (1994) 1.47

Video-assisted thoracic surgery in trauma patients. J Am Coll Surg (1997) 1.46

Surgical treatment of hepatic and pulmonary metastases from colon cancer. Ann Thorac Surg (2001) 1.45

Phrygian cap simulating mass lesion in hepatobiliary scintigraphy. Clin Nucl Med (1984) 1.45

Imaging pulmonary emboli and deep venous thrombi with 99mTc-bitistatin, a platelet-binding polypeptide from viper venom. J Nucl Med (2000) 1.45

Investigation of cavitation in flowing media by lithotripter shock waves both in vitro and in vivo. Ultrasound Med Biol (1989) 1.44

Hypoxic regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA stability requires the cooperation of multiple RNA elements. Mol Biol Cell (1999) 1.42

Cisapride accelerates colonic transit in constipated patients with colonic inertia. Am J Gastroenterol (1989) 1.42

A single intragastric pH electrode does not accurately measure intragastric acidity. Am J Gastroenterol (1996) 1.42

Hong Kong influenza in the Royal Air Force 1968-70. J Hyg (Lond) (1973) 1.41

Risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia diagnosed upon hospital admission. British Thoracic Society Pneumonia Study Group. Respir Med (2000) 1.41

Mapping the distribution of amobarbital sodium in the intracarotid Wada test by use of Tc-99m HMPAO with SPECT. Radiology (1991) 1.41

Surgical treatment of primary lung cancer with synchronous brain metastases. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2001) 1.41

Procedure guideline for gastric emptying and motility. Society of Nuclear Medicine. J Nucl Med (1999) 1.40

The hormonal regulation of pyloric sphincter function. J Clin Invest (1973) 1.40

Ivor Lewis esophagogastrectomy for esophageal cancer. Ann Thorac Surg (2001) 1.39

The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex from the mitochondrial fraction of Neurospora crassa. Arch Biochem Biophys (1970) 1.39

Occlusive peripheral vascular disease: a multicenter trial of fluorescence-guided, pulsed dye laser-assisted balloon angioplasty. Radiology (1991) 1.39

Coagulation blockade prevents sepsis-induced respiratory and renal failure in baboons. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2001) 1.39

A continuing controversy: magnesium sulfate in the treatment of eclamptic seizures. Arch Neurol (1990) 1.38

Membership of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine: the new Part I examination. J Public Health Med (1992) 1.38

Vector-host studies of an epizootic of Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis in Guatemala, 1969. Am J Epidemiol (1971) 1.37

Serological evidence of infection with A2 Hong Kong influenza virus during the epidemic in Britain 1968-9. Br Med J (1969) 1.37

Anatomic correlates of memory from intracarotid amobarbital injections with technetium Tc 99m hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime SPECT. Arch Neurol (1993) 1.37

Elongation factor Tu and the aminoacyl-tRNA-EFTu-GTP complex. Methods Enzymol (1974) 1.36

A mutation that alters the nucleotide specificity of elongation factor Tu, a GTP regulatory protein. J Biol Chem (1987) 1.36

Chylothorax. Semin Respir Crit Care Med (2001) 1.35

Toxicologic studies on borax and boric acid. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol (1972) 1.35

Determining skin thickness with pulsed ultra sound. J Invest Dermatol (1979) 1.35