Tag: achalasia
Esophageal Motility Disorders: Understanding Dysphagia and High-Resolution Manometry
Esophageal motility disorders cause dysphagia and chest pain due to faulty muscle contractions. High-resolution manometry is the key diagnostic tool, with the Chicago Classification v4.0 guiding accurate diagnosis. Treatments like POEM and Heller myotomy can restore swallowing function.