Ineffective esophageal peristalsis

Ineffective esophageal peristalsis

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0031857

Reduced or inadequate esophageal peristalsis, with resultant slow passage of contents through the esophagus. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28665309 ]

Synonyms: Ineffective esophageal motility

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Ineffective esophageal motility can be diagnosed by high-resolution manometry if 50% or more swallows are ineffective (failed or weak with the distal contractile integral less than 450 mmHg/s/cm).

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199

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2018-05-05T18:42:33Z

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Subclass of:

Abnormal esophagus physiology
Hypoperistalsis