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From the following article
W.G. Paterson, Raj K. Goyal and Fortunée Irene Habib
GI Motility online (2006)
doi:10.1038/gimo20
Figure 1
Pathophysiologic classification of motor disorders of smooth muscle portion of esophagus.
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Figure 3
Radiologic appearance of some motor disorders of smooth muscle portion of the esophagus.
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Figure 7
Illustration of hypotensive (incompetent) peristaltic contractions.
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Figure 8
Three different mechanisms of LES incompetence in gastroesophageal reflux.
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Figure 9
Scleroderma esophagus peptic stenosis as seen in a double-contrast examination of the esophagus.
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Table 1
Correlation of various parameters of esophageal motility disorders: major symptom, clinical syndrome, esophageal motility findings, esophageal bolus transport, pathophysiology or the anatomic site of major involvement
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Summary of manometric findings in selected esophageal motor disorders
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