dysphagia

Deciphering Dysphagia in Clinical Practice: A Case-Based Review

Dysphagia, the sensation of difficulty swallowing, may be experienced by up to 1 in 6 adults in the United States, ...

JULY 3, 2025

Spray Cryotherapy Expands Treatment Options For Challenging Esophageal Cancer Cases

Cryotherapy has emerged as a promising treatment option for various stages of esophageal cancer, offering a ...

MARCH 19, 2025

Transnasal Endoscopy: EvoEndo Ultra-Slim, Single-Use Gastroscope, Part 2: Use in Pediatrics

Matthew J. Ryan, MD, of CHOP, discusses the single-use, super-slim–caliber gastroscope (EvoEndo System, ...

JUNE 20, 2024

Transnasal Endoscopy: EvoEndo Ultra-Slim, Single-Use Gastroscope, Part 1: Use in Adults

Now, for the first time, we have a commercially available, single-use, super-slim–caliber gastroscope that ...

MAY 9, 2024

Management of Achalasia, Part 2: Treatment

Achalasia treatment aims are focused on alleviating the obstruction at the EGJ to enhance esophageal emptying and ...

MAY 3, 2024

Naloxegol Reverses Opioid-Induced Esophageal Dysmotility

Naloxegol appears to reverse opioid-induced esophageal dysmotility in the same way as it does opioid-induced ...

JUNE 21, 2021

The Clinical Implications of COVID-19 for the Diagnosis and Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

This Special Report provides clinical perspectives from the trenches on the diagnosis and management of ...

JUNE 11, 2021

Roux-en-Y Diversion Emerging Alternative To Redos for Failed Fundoplication

In patients with gastroesophageal disease who fail laparoscopic fundoplication, Roux-en-Y gastric diversion might ...

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Parkinson’s Disease Poses Thorny GI Considerations

Banff, Canada—As the nature of gut involvement in Parkinson’s disease becomes clearer, clinicians ...

OCTOBER 18, 2019

On the Spot—Upper GI Endoscopy

For this “On the Spot,” Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News owes a special debt to Prateek Sharma, ...

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Peppermint Oil Promising for Dysphagia Relief

Peppermint oil improves symptoms in patients with dysphagia and chest pain, researchers have found.

MAY 1, 2019

Dysphagia on Manometry Predicts Symptom Relief From Breath Mints

Breath mints with peppermint oil appear to relieve the symptoms of esophageal motility disorders, researchers have ...

MARCH 5, 2018

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