Effect of peroral endoscopic myotomy on growth and esophageal motility for pediatric esophageal achalasia

Background/Purpose: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM), a novel minimally invasive treatment for esophageal achalasia, has been shown to be effective and safe for both adult and pediatric patients. However, studies on its application in children in Taiwan and its impact on growth and esophageal motil...

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Main Authors: Chien-Ting Hsu, Chien-Chuan Chen, Ching-Tai Lee, Tze-Yu Shieh, Hsiu-Po Wang, Ming-Shiang Wu, Jang-Ming Lee, Jia-Feng Wu, Ping-Huei Tseng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664623003212