Esophageal achalasia (subtypeI, II, III) Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction Distal esophageal spasm Jackhammer esophagus
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with esophageal motility disorders. 2. Patients where written informed consent is obtained. 3. Patients older than 20 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who has underwent endoscopic or surgical esophageal myotomy. 2. Patients who are judged as being inappropriate for this study by their medical doctors.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation between each esophageal motility disorders and the thickness of the esophageal wall and muscle in EUS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thickness change of the esophageal wall and muscle after therapy in each esophageal motility disorders The correlation between each esophageal motility disorders and the following items; age, sex, body height and weight, symptom, disease duration, pretherapy, esophageal high-resolution manometry, barium test, endoscopy | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Graduate school of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory