Perendoscopic injection of botulinum toxin is effective in achalasia after failure of myotomy or pneumatic dilation.
Division of Gastroenterology, Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza Hospital, I.R.C.C.S., San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy.
V
V
Annese
M
M
Basciani
G
G
Lombardi
N
N
Caruso
F
F
Perri
P
P
Simone
A
A
Andriulli
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001905:Botulinum Toxins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D004931:Esophageal Achalasia / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000628:therapy; D004945:Esophagoscopy / Q000379:methods; D004947:Esophagus / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015552:Injections, Intralesional; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D001905:Botulinum Toxins