Two cases of severe non-specific oesophageal dysmotility showing different response to botulinum injection therapy.
We report 2 cases where treatment of achalasia type symptoms due to severe non-specific oesophageal dysmotility have shown symptom resolution and manometric improvement to intrasphincteric botulinum injections either by itself or in combination with oesophageal dilatation.
Suresh
R L
RL
Department of Medicine, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pahang 50586 Kuala Lumpur.
Kulhalli
V
V
Evans
D
D
Guinane
M
M
Ainley
C
C
D018726:Anti-Dyskinesia Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001905:Botulinum Toxins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004106:Dilatation; D015154:Esophageal Motility Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections; D008365:Manometry; D008875:Middle Aged; D019233:Retreatment
D018726:Anti-Dyskinesia Agents; D001905:Botulinum Toxins