In a remarkable medical achievement, an 86-year-old man presented to Manipal Hospital Vijayawada with a long-standing history ...

Achalasia is a rare disorder of the esophagus ... After extensive research, Elise has opted for a surgical procedure known as peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM), which she believes offers her ...

Netherlands: A recent retrospective cohort study has shed light on the connection between esophageal Candida infection and an ...

This condition has made it 'nearly impossible' for Elise to consume food and liquids normally, resulting in her being sick up ...

Despite undergoing an endoscopy that returned normal results, her condition continued to worsen. It wasn’t until November 2024 that she received a definitive diagnosis from a specialist in London who ...

A dilated, sigmoid esophagus may be present in patients with long-standing achalasia. A corkscrew esophagus is often seen in patients with diffuse esophageal spasm. Endoscopy is performed to rule ...

Manipal Hospital, Vijayawada treats 86-year-old man with Achalasia Cardia, restoring ability to swallow with POEM procedure.

Using advanced diagnostics like oesophageal manometry and high-resolution endoscopy, he accurately diagnosed achalasia, a condition caused by the inability of the lower oesophageal sphincter (LES ...