Overlap in disease concept of functional esophageal disorders and minor esophageal motility disorders.
Hiroki SatoKazuya TakahashiKen-Ichi MizunoSatoru HashimotoYuzo KawataTakeshi MizusawaKentaro TominagaJunji YokoyamaShuji TeraiPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2019)
Minor esophageal motility disorders were frequently observed in FEDs, but the causal relationship between esophageal symptoms remains unclear. The disease concepts of FEDs and minor esophageal motility disorders are considered to overlap and are both independent of major esophageal motility disorders.