Degeneration of the nervous plexus causes difficulty in moving food through the digestive tract or peristalsis in case of achalasia cardia It is seen more commonly in women around 20 to 40 years of ...

Aspiration: A condition in which food, liquids, saliva or vomit is inhaled into the respiratory tract. Barrett’s Esophagus: Damage to the lower portion of the esophagus. Gastroesophageal Reflux ...

Every year on the last day of February, the world comes together to observe Rare Disease Day. This global campaign is dedicated to raising awareness about rare diseases and the challenges faced by ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): By operating upon three patients suffering from achalasia cardia with Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM), Super Specialty Hospital claims to have become the only government ...

Mumbai, Dec 24: In a first for India, a 14-month-old severely underweight child has undergone a groundbreaking Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) procedure to treat a rare condition called Achalasia ...

Jaipur: A rare case of achalasia cardia (rare swallowing disorder) was reported at Sawai Man Singh hospital, which was operated by the doctors by conducting robotic surgery on Monday. People with ...

When Pramila Kavar first held her son Neeraj in her arms, everything seemed perfect. He was a healthy baby, feeding well and growing normally in their small village of Chinchore in Maharashtra’s ...

Varanasi: A workshop on 3rd Space Endoscopy for achalasia cardia disease was organized by the department of Gastroenterologyof Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on ...

Manipal Hospital, Vijayawada, has completed 200 Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) procedures for patients suffering from Achalasia Cardia, a rare swallowing disorder of the esophagus. To commemorate ...