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Donald Castell to Esophagogastric Junction

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  1. Pressure details from the weight-challenged gastroesophageal junction: more than the usual suspects. Gastroenterology. 2006 Mar; 130(3):988-9.
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    Score: 0.259
  2. Are manometric parameters of the upper esophageal sphincter and pharynx affected by age and gender? Dysphagia. 2003; 18(3):211-7.
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    Score: 0.208
  3. Pharyngeal and upper esophageal sphincter manometry in the evaluation of dysphagia. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2001 Nov-Dec; 33(5):355-61.
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    Score: 0.192
  4. Influence of spontaneous sleep positions on nighttime recumbent reflux in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 1999 Aug; 94(8):2069-73.
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    Score: 0.164
  5. Globus sensation is associated with hypertensive upper esophageal sphincter but not with gastroesophageal reflux. Dig Dis Sci. 1998 Jul; 43(7):1513-7.
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    Score: 0.152
  6. Comparison of lower oesophageal sphincter pressure measurement using circumferential vs unidirectional transducers. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 1997 Sep; 9(3):177-80.
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    Score: 0.144
  7. Lower esophageal sphincter or upper gastric sphincter? Dis Esophagus. 1997 Apr; 10(2):119-20.
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    Score: 0.140
  8. Dual site ambulatory pH monitoring: a probe across the lower esophageal sphincter does not induce gastroesophageal reflux. Am J Gastroenterol. 1996 Jun; 91(6):1162-6.
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    Score: 0.132
  9. Upper esophageal sphincter and pharyngeal function and oropharyngeal (transfer) dysphagia. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 1996 Mar; 25(1):35-50.
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    Score: 0.130
  10. Hypertensive lower esophageal sphincter pressures and gastroesophageal reflux: an apparent paradox that is not unusual. Am J Gastroenterol. 1995 Feb; 90(2):280-4.
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    Score: 0.120
  11. Abnormal proximal esophageal function in achalasia. Dysphagia. 1994; 9(1):20-1.
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    Score: 0.112
  12. Manometric aspects of Zenker's diverticulum. Hepatogastroenterology. 1992 Apr; 39(2):123-6.
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    Score: 0.099
  13. 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: 0.087
  14. Comparison of lower esophageal sphincter manometrics and gastroesophageal reflux measured by 24-hour pH recording. Am J Gastroenterol. 1990 Jun; 85(6):692-6.
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    Score: 0.087
  15. High resolution esophageal manometry: devils and dinosaurs. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2010 Jun; 22(6):600-1.
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    Score: 0.086
  16. Radiographic and manometric correlation in achalasia with apparent relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter. Gastrointest Radiol. 1989; 14(1):1-5.
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    Score: 0.079
  17. Impedance detected abnormal bolus transit in patients with normal esophageal manometry. Sensitive indicator of esophageal functional abnormality? Dis Esophagus. 2008; 21(6):563-9.
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    Score: 0.076
  18. Upper esophageal sphincter pressure recording: is an oval manometry catheter necessary? Dysphagia. 1988; 2(3):162-5.
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    Score: 0.074
  19. The effect of terbutaline sulfate, nitroglycerin, and aminophylline on lower esophageal sphincter pressure and radionuclide esophageal emptying in patients with achalasia. J Clin Gastroenterol. 1987 Aug; 9(4):386-9.
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    Score: 0.071
  20. Computer analysis of human esophageal peristalsis and lower esophageal sphincter pressure. II. An interactive system for on-line data collection and analysis. Dig Dis Sci. 1986 Nov; 31(11):1211-6.
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    Score: 0.068
  21. Postprandial stomach contents have multiple acid layers. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2006 Aug; 40(7):612-7.
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    Score: 0.067
  22. Apparent complete lower esophageal sphincter relaxation in achalasia. Gastroenterology. 1986 Apr; 90(4):978-83.
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    Score: 0.065
  23. Oral pirenzepine does not affect esophageal pressures in man. Dig Dis Sci. 1986 Mar; 31(3):230-5.
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    Score: 0.065
  24. Symptom and function heterogenicity among patients with distal esophageal spasm: studies using combined impedance-manometry. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Mar; 101(3):464-9.
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    Score: 0.065
  25. Lidocaine inhibition of esophageal peristalsis and lower esophageal sphincter pressure in baboons. Dig Dis Sci. 1985 Nov; 30(11):1085-91.
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    Score: 0.063
  26. 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: 0.063
  27. Non-acid gastroesophageal reflux: documenting its relationship to symptoms using multichannel intraluminal impedance (MII). Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc. 2005; 116:321-33; discussion 333-4.
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    Score: 0.060
  28. Angelchik anti-reflux device: radiographic appearance of complications. Radiology. 1984 May; 151(2):311-3.
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    Score: 0.057
  29. Esophagogastric region and its rings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1984 Feb; 142(2):281-7.
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    Score: 0.056
  30. Sphincters of the oesophagus. Neth J Med. 1984; 27(7):234-41.
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    Score: 0.056
  31. The Angelchik antireflux prosthesis. Effects on the lower esophageal sphincter of primates. Ann Surg. 1983 Jan; 197(1):63-7.
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    Score: 0.052
  32. In support of the clinical usefulness of lower esophageal sphincter pressure determination. Dig Dis Sci. 1981 Nov; 26(11):1028-31.
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    Score: 0.048
  33. Vigorous achalasia: original description requires minor change. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2001 Nov-Dec; 33(5):375-7.
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    Score: 0.048
  34. Radiofrequency energy delivery to the gastroesophageal junction for the treatment of GERD. Gastrointest Endosc. 2001 Apr; 53(4):407-15.
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    Score: 0.046
  35. Prostaglandin E1 effects on resting and cholinergically stimulated lower esophageal sphincter pressure in cats. Prostaglandins. 1981 Apr; 21(4):581-90.
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    Score: 0.046
  36. The effects of tegaserod (HTF 919) on oesophageal acid exposure in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2000 Nov; 14(11):1503-9.
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    Score: 0.045
  37. Effect of different recumbent positions on postprandial gastroesophageal reflux in normal subjects. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Oct; 95(10):2731-6.
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    Score: 0.045
  38. Esophageal manometric studies: a perspective of their physiologic and clinical relevance. J Clin Gastroenterol. 1980 Jun; 2(2):191-6.
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    Score: 0.044
  39. 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: 0.042
  40. Oesophageal motility defects associated with nocturnal gastro-oesophageal reflux on proton pump inhibitors. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 1999 Nov; 13(11):1467-71.
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    Score: 0.042
  41. Effect of cyclic hormonal changes during normal menstrual cycle on esophageal motility. Dig Dis Sci. 1999 Jul; 44(7):1368-75.
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    Score: 0.041
  42. Use of botulinum toxin as a diagnostic/therapeutic trial to help clarify an indication for definitive therapy in patients with achalasia. Am J Gastroenterol. 1999 Mar; 94(3):637-42.
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    Score: 0.040
  43. Histaminergic pharmacology of primate lower esophageal sphincter. Am J Physiol. 1978 Jul; 235(1):E42-6.
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    Score: 0.038
  44. Lower esophageal sphincter hypotension or intragastric hypertension? Am J Dig Dis. 1978 Jul; 23(7):668-9.
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    Score: 0.038
  45. Gastrin and lower esophageal sphincter tone. Arch Intern Med. 1978 Feb; 138(2):196.
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    Score: 0.037
  46. Gastroesophageal reflux disease in patients with columnar-lined esophagus. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 1997 Sep; 26(3):549-63.
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    Score: 0.036
  47. Ineffective esophageal motility (IEM): the primary finding in patients with nonspecific esophageal motility disorder. Dig Dis Sci. 1997 Sep; 42(9):1859-65.
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    Score: 0.036
  48. The effect of truncal vagotomy on lower esophageal sphincter pressure and response to cholinergic stimulation. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1976 Dec; 153(3):379-82.
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    Score: 0.034
  49. Obesity and gastro-oesophageal reflux: is there a relationship? Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1996 Jul; 8(7):625-6.
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    Score: 0.033
  50. Diet and the lower esophageal sphincter. Am J Clin Nutr. 1975 Nov; 28(11):1296-8.
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    Score: 0.032
  51. The effect of nasogastric intubation on gastroesophageal reflux: a comparison of different tube sizes. Am J Gastroenterol. 1995 Oct; 90(10):1804-7.
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    Score: 0.031
  52. 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: 0.031
  53. The lower esophageal sphincter. Physiologic and clinical aspects. Ann Intern Med. 1975 Sep; 83(3):390-401.
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    Score: 0.031
  54. The adverse effect of chocolate on lower esophageal sphincter pressure. Am J Dig Dis. 1975 Aug; 20(8):703-7.
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    Score: 0.031
  55. Manometric characteristics of the pharynx, upper esophageal sphincter, esophagus, and lower esophageal sphincter in patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. Dysphagia. 1995; 10(1):22-6.
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    Score: 0.030
  56. Gastric alkalinization. Effect on lower-esophageal-sphincter pressure and serum gastrin. N Engl J Med. 1974 Sep 05; 291(10):486-90.
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    Score: 0.029
  57. Long-term management of GERD: the pill, the knife, or the endoscope? Gastrointest Endosc. 1994 Mar-Apr; 40(2 Pt 1):252-3.
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    Score: 0.028
  58. Approach to patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia. Gastroenterologist. 1994 Mar; 2(1):14-9.
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    Score: 0.028
  59. The abnormal lower oesophageal sphincter in pernicious anaemia. Gut. 1973 Oct; 14(10):767-72.
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    Score: 0.027
  60. Inhibition of the lower oesophageal sphincter by fat--a mechanism for fatty food intolerance. Gut. 1973 Apr; 14(4):270-4.
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    Score: 0.026
  61. 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: 0.026
  62. Idiopathic achalasia: are there different types? Am J Gastroenterol. 1992 Dec; 87(12):1693-4.
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    Score: 0.026
  63. Lower esophageal sphincter pressure changes after food ingestion. Gastroenterology. 1972 Nov; 63(5):778-83.
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    Score: 0.026
  64. Caffeine and the lower esophageal sphincter. Am J Dig Dis. 1972 Nov; 17(11):993-6.
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    Score: 0.026
  65. Continuous versus intermittent acid exposure in production of esophagitis in feline model. Dig Dis Sci. 1992 Aug; 37(8):1206-11.
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    Score: 0.025
  66. Cholinergic response of the lower esophageal sphincter. Am J Physiol. 1972 Apr; 222(4):967-72.
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    Score: 0.025
  67. Changes in lower esophageal sphincter pressure during insulin-induced hypoglycemia. Gastroenterology. 1971 Jul; 61(1):10-5.
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    Score: 0.023
  68. Inhibitory effect of smoking on the lower esophageal sphincter. N Engl J Med. 1971 May 20; 284(20):1136-7.
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    Score: 0.023
  69. Effect of intraperitoneal fluid volume changes on esophageal pressures: studies in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Am J Kidney Dis. 1991 Mar; 17(3):307-10.
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    Score: 0.023
  70. Lower esophageal sphincter response to gastric alkalinization. A new mechanism for treatment of heartburn with antacids. Ann Intern Med. 1971 Feb; 74(2):223-7.
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    Score: 0.023
  71. Comparison of effects of upright versus supine body position and liquid versus solid bolus on esophageal pressures in normal humans. Dig Dis Sci. 1990 Jul; 35(7):857-64.
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    Score: 0.022
  72. Gastroesophageal reflux in runners. Characteristics and treatment. Ann Intern Med. 1990 Mar 15; 112(6):429-33.
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    Score: 0.021
  73. Acute airway obstruction in achalasia. Possible role of defective belch reflex. Gastroenterology. 1989 Nov; 97(5):1323-6.
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    Score: 0.021
  74. Hypertensive lower esophageal sphincter: what does it mean? J Clin Gastroenterol. 1989 Apr; 11(2):139-46.
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    Score: 0.020
  75. Long-term therapy for chronic gastroesophageal reflux. Arch Intern Med. 1987 Oct; 147(10):1701-2.
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    Score: 0.018
  76. Respiratory complications of gastroesophageal reflux. Arch Intern Med. 1985 Oct; 145(10):1882-8.
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    Score: 0.016
  77. Esophageal motility disorders. Am J Med Sci. 1985 Aug; 290(2):61-9.
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    Score: 0.016
  78. Oesophageal motility: recent advances and implications. Clin Sci (Lond). 1984 Aug; 67(2):145-51.
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    Score: 0.015
  79. Gastroesophageal reflux. Compr Ther. 1983 Nov; 9(11):57-63.
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    Score: 0.014
  80. 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
  81. Effects of position on oesophageal function: studies using combined manometry and multichannel intraluminal impedance. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2003 Feb; 15(1):63-7.
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    Score: 0.013
  82. Physiology of the oesophagus. Clin Gastroenterol. 1982 Sep; 11(3):439-51.
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    Score: 0.013
  83. Gastroesophageal reflux. Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapy. Ann Intern Med. 1982 Jul; 97(1):93-103.
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    Score: 0.013
  84. Pharyngoesophageal (Zenker's) diverticulum: a reappraisal. Gastroenterology. 1982 Apr; 82(4):734-6.
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    Score: 0.012
  85. Human esophageal response to rapid swallowing: muscle refractory period or neural inhibition? Am J Physiol. 1981 Aug; 241(2):G129-36.
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    Score: 0.012
  86. Current approaches in the medical treatment of oesophageal reflux. Drugs. 1981 Apr; 21(4):283-91.
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    Score: 0.012
  87. Current concepts of esophageal function. Am J Otolaryngol. 1980 Nov; 1(5):440-6.
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    Score: 0.011
  88. Somatostatin effects on lower esophageal sphincter function. Am J Physiol. 1979 Jul; 237(1):E77-81.
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    Score: 0.010
  89. Effects of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) on lower esophageal sphincter in awake baboons: comparison with glucagon and secretin. Dig Dis Sci. 1979 May; 24(5):345-9.
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    Score: 0.010
  90. Lower esophageal sphincter and gastric acid response to intravenous infusions of synthetic human gastrin I heptadecapeptide. Gastroenterology. 1976 Oct; 71(4):570-4.
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    Score: 0.008
  91. Lower esophageal sphincter pressures and serum gastrin levels after cholinergic stimulation. Am J Physiol. 1976 Oct; 231(4):1250-3.
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    Score: 0.008
  92. Studies on the mechanism of esophagitis-induced lower esophageal sphincter hypotension in cats. Gastroenterology. 1976 Jul; 71(1):51-6.
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    Score: 0.008
  93. Achalasia and diffuse esophageal spasm. Arch Intern Med. 1976 May; 136(5):571-9.
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    Score: 0.008
  94. Letter: LES pressure. Am J Dig Dis. 1975 Nov; 20(11):1095-6.
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    Score: 0.008
  95. Evaluation of the effect of fundoplication on the incompetent lower esophageal sphincter. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1975 Oct; 141(4):571-5.
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    Score: 0.008
  96. Experimental esophagitis in cats impairs lower esophageal sphincter pressure. Gastroenterology. 1975 Jul; 69(1):146-53.
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    Score: 0.008
  97. Cholinergic therapy of chronic heartburn. A controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 1974 May; 80(5):573-6.
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    Score: 0.007
  98. Differential sensitivity of the human esophagus to pentagastrin. Am J Physiol. 1972 Apr; 222(4):870-4.
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    Score: 0.006
  99. The esophago-gastric junction as evaluated by gastroscopy, esophageal manometry, and roentgenography. Gastrointest Endosc. 1971 Nov; 18(2):63-5.
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    Score: 0.006
  100. Diffuse esophageal spasm. A rare motility disorder not characterized by high-amplitude contractions. Dig Dis Sci. 1991 Aug; 36(8):1025-8.
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    Score: 0.006
  101. Esophageal contraction pressures are not affected by normal menstrual cycles. Gastroenterology. 1984 Oct; 87(4):867-71.
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    Score: 0.004
  102. Gastroesophageal reflux disease in the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Ann Intern Med. 1981 Jul; 95(1):37-43.
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    Score: 0.003
  103. Beneficial effect of indomethacin on acid-induced esophagitis in cats. Dig Dis Sci. 1981 Jul; 26(7):601-8.
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    Score: 0.003
  104. Esophageal dysfunction in esophagopharyngeal regurgitation. Gastroenterology. 1980 May; 78(5 Pt 1):893-7.
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    Score: 0.003
  105. Esophageal function in diabetes mellitus and its relation to peripheral neuropathy. Gastroenterology. 1977 Nov; 73(5):1098-1102.
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    Score: 0.002
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