Abbreviations
From the following article
Oral, pharyngeal and esophageal motility disorders in systemic diseases
James L. Wise and Joseph A. Murray
GI Motility online (2006)
doi:10.1038/gimo40
AT
American trypanosomiasis
CT
computed tomography
DM
diabetes mellitus
EMG
electromyography
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
GI
gastrointestinal
LES
lower esophageal sphincter
MCTD
mixed connective tissue disease
NSAIDs
nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs
PPI
protein pump inhibitor
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
RD
Raynaud disease
RP
Raynaud phenomenon
SCLC
small cell lung cancer
SLE
systemic lupus erythematosus
SS
Sjögren syndrome
SSc
systemic sclerosis
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