Jackhammer esophagus: Clinical presentation, manometric diagnosis, and therapeutic results-Results from a multicenter French cohort.
Sara PhilonenkoSabine RomanFrank ZerbibGuillaume GourcerolNathalie GaultAlain RopertStanislas Bruley des VarannesMaximilien BarretVeronique VittonMichel BouchouchaNicolas BillardCaroline GorbatchefHenri DubocBenoît CoffinPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2020)
Jackhammer esophagus is a rare motility disorder. Diagnostic workup is heterogeneous and should be standardized. Symptoms are poorly associated with manometric parameters. The medical treatments and endoscopic therapies currently used are inefficient.