Is it necessary for endoscopic surveillance for achalasia patients?

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¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Street Taiping No.25, Region Jiangyang, Luzhou, 646099, Sichuan Province, China.
² Department of Gastroenterology, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Street Taiping No.25, Region Jiangyang, Luzhou, 646099, Sichuan Province, China. solitude5834@hotmail.com.

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Huifang Xia et al. J Gastroenterol. 2022 Oct.

. 2022 Oct;57(10):812.

doi: 10.1007/s00535-022-01916-1. Epub 2022 Aug 24.

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Street Taiping No.25, Region Jiangyang, Luzhou, 646099, Sichuan Province, China.
² Department of Gastroenterology, Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Street Taiping No.25, Region Jiangyang, Luzhou, 646099, Sichuan Province, China. solitude5834@hotmail.com.

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Reply: Need for evidence on surveillance endoscopy in achalasia-related Barret esophagus and adenocarcinoma in Asian population.
Sato H, Shimamura Y, Tanaka S, Shiwaku H, Minami H, Sato C, Ogawa R, Inoue H. Sato H, et al. J Gastroenterol. 2022 Oct;57(10):813-814. doi: 10.1007/s00535-022-01917-0. Epub 2022 Aug 24. J Gastroenterol. 2022. PMID: 36001161 No abstract available.

Achalasia and esophageal cancer: a large database analysis in Japan.
Sato H, Terai S, Shimamura Y, Tanaka S, Shiwaku H, Minami H, Sato C, Ogawa R, Yokomichi H, Inoue H. Sato H, et al. J Gastroenterol. 2021 Apr;56(4):360-370. doi: 10.1007/s00535-021-01763-6. Epub 2021 Feb 4. J Gastroenterol. 2021. PMID: 33538893

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