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Donald Castell to Muscle Contraction

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Donald Castell
Connection Strength
1.167
Muscle Contraction
  1. Repetitive proximal esophageal contractions: a new manometric finding and a possible further link between Parkinson's disease and achalasia. Dysphagia. 2001; 16(3):186-9.
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    Score: 0.173
  2. Proximal and distal esophageal contractions have similar manometric features. Am J Physiol. 1998 02; 274(2):G325-30.
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    Score: 0.141
  3. Functional aspects of distal oesophageal spasm: the role of onset velocity and contraction amplitude on bolus transit. Dig Liver Dis. 2012 Jul; 44(7):569-75.
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    Score: 0.094
  4. Pharyngeal and upper esophageal sphincter manometry in humans. Am J Physiol. 1990 Feb; 258(2 Pt 1):G173-8.
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    Score: 0.081
  5. On-line computer analysis of human lower esophageal sphincter relaxation. Am J Physiol. 1988 Dec; 255(6 Pt 1):G794-9.
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    Score: 0.075
  6. Clinical relevance of the nutcracker esophagus: suggested revision of criteria for diagnosis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2006 Jul; 40(6):504-9.
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    Score: 0.063
  7. Pirenzepine and propantheline effects on esophageal pressure responses to bethanechol. Am J Gastroenterol. 1986 May; 81(5):334-8.
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    Score: 0.063
  8. Nifedipine: a potent inhibitor of contractions in the body of the human esophagus. Studies in healthy volunteers and patients with the nutcracker esophagus. Gastroenterology. 1985 Sep; 89(3):549-54.
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    Score: 0.060
  9. Disposable balloon-based oesophageal motility catheters: comparison with solid-state transducers. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2005 Jun; 17(3):453-7.
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    Score: 0.059
  10. Diffuse esophageal spasm: not diffuse but distal esophageal spasm (DES). Dig Dis Sci. 2003 Jul; 48(7):1380-4.
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    Score: 0.051
  11. Verapamil--a potent inhibitor of esophageal contractions in the baboon. Gastroenterology. 1982 May; 82(5 Pt 1):882-6.
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    Score: 0.047
  12. Esophageal function testing using multichannel intraluminal impedance. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2001 Mar; 280(3):G457-62.
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    Score: 0.044
  13. Abnormal proximal esophageal function in achalasia. Dysphagia. 1994; 9(1):20-1.
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    Score: 0.027
  14. Effects of nifedipine on esophageal tone and perception of esophageal distension. Dig Dis Sci. 1992 Apr; 37(4):598-602.
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    Score: 0.024
  15. Radial and longitudinal asymmetry of human pharyngeal pressures during swallowing. Gastroenterology. 1991 Dec; 101(6):1559-63.
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    Score: 0.023
  16. Pharyngeal/upper esophageal sphincter pressure dynamics in humans. Effects of pharmacologic agents and thermal stimulation. Dig Dis Sci. 1990 Jun; 35(6):774-80.
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    Score: 0.021
  17. Effects of body position and bolus consistency on the manometric parameters and coordination of the upper esophageal sphincter and pharynx. Dysphagia. 1990; 5(4):179-86.
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    Score: 0.020
  18. Esophageal manometry in 95 healthy adult volunteers. Variability of pressures with age and frequency of "abnormal" contractions. Dig Dis Sci. 1987 Jun; 32(6):583-92.
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    Score: 0.017
  19. Prospective manometric evaluation with pharmacologic provocation of patients with suspected esophageal motility dysfunction. Gastroenterology. 1983 May; 84(5 Pt 1):893-901.
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    Score: 0.013
  20. Chest pain of esophageal origin. Where are we, and where should we go? Arch Intern Med. 1983 Apr; 143(4):772-6.
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    Score: 0.013
  21. Physiology of the oesophagus. Clin Gastroenterol. 1982 Sep; 11(3):439-51.
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    Score: 0.012
  22. Comparison of the effect of continuous intravenous infusion of prostaglandins E1, E2, I, or 6-keto-PGF1 alpha on lower esophageal sphincter pressure. Adv Prostaglandin Thromboxane Res. 1980; 8:1507-10.
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    Score: 0.010
  23. Physiology and pathophysiology of the lower esophageal sphincter. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1975 Sep-Oct; 84(5 Pt 1):569-75.
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    Score: 0.007
  24. Solid-state computerized manometry improves diagnostic yield in pharyngeal dysphagia: simultaneous videoradiography and manometry in dysphagia patients with normal barium swallows. Abdom Imaging. 1995 May-Jun; 20(3):230-5.
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    Score: 0.007
  25. Effect of head position on the dynamics of the upper esophageal sphincter and pharynx. Dysphagia. 1993; 8(1):1-6.
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    Score: 0.006
  26. Hormonal control of gastroesophageal-sphincter strength. N Engl J Med. 1970 Apr 16; 282(16):886-9.
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    Score: 0.005
  27. The changing faces of the nutcracker esophagus. Am J Gastroenterol. 1988 Jun; 83(6):623-8.
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    Score: 0.005
  28. Esophageal contraction pressures are not affected by normal menstrual cycles. Gastroenterology. 1984 Oct; 87(4):867-71.
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    Score: 0.004
  29. Esophageal dysfunction in esophagopharyngeal regurgitation. Gastroenterology. 1980 May; 78(5 Pt 1):893-7.
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    Score: 0.003
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