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Botulinum toxin injection are effective in the long — term treatment of esophageal achalasia

✍ Scribed by V. D'Onofrio; N. Giardullo; L. Pasquale; A. Marasco; G. Iaquinto

Book ID
119629796
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
181 KB
Volume
32
Category
Article
ISSN
1590-8658

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We investigated the long-term efficacy and safety of intrasphincteric injections of botulinum toxin (100 U) in 57 patients with esophageal achalasia. One month after treatment, 50 patients had improved (88%); both symptom score and LES pressure were significantly reduced (P < 0.001). After a mean fo