Figures, tables and video
From the following article
Richard H. Holloway
GI Motility online (2006)
doi:10.1038/gimo30
Figure 1
Schematic representation of various options for manometric recording configurations for pharyngoesophageal manometry.
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Normal upper esophageal sphincter (UES) relaxation recorded by a sleeve–side-hole assembly.
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An example of a normal esophageal response to a water swallow displayed as a conventional line plot (left panel) and as a colored topographical plot (right panel).
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Schematic representation of several configurations for esophageal manometric assemblies.
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Schematic depiction of the various elements of pharyngoesophageal motility analysis.
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Recording of pharyngoesophageal motility in a patient with dysphagia due to a cricopharyngeal bar.
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Schematic representation of an approach to the analysis of esophageal manometric recordings.
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Schematic representation of an approach to the analysis of esophageal body motility.
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Representative recording of esophageal motility from a patient with achalasia.
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Representative recording of esophageal motility from a patient with diffuse esophageal spasm. Note the simultaneous pressure in the midesophagus.
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Representative recording of esophageal motility from a patient with a nonspecific esophageal motor disorder.
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Representative recording of esophageal motility from a patient with an isolated abnormality of lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation.
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Representative recording of esophageal motility from a patient with scleroderma.
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