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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2012; 18(14): 1695-1699
Published online Apr 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i14.1695
Published online Apr 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i14.1695
Table 1 High resolution impedance manometric findings by the standard method
| Initial finding | After botulinum toxin injection | |
| Manometry | ||
| LES pressure (mmHg) | 44.2 | 37.2 |
| Relaxation of LES | ||
| Residual pressure (mmHg) | 12.1 | 10.8 |
| Duration (s) | 10.1 | 9.3 |
| Relaxation percent (%) | 74 | 71 |
| Body peristalsis | ||
| Simultaneous contraction (%) | 70 | 60 |
| Peristaltic contraction (%) | 30 | 40 |
| Aperistalsis (%) | 0 | 0 |
| Amplitude of lower esophagus (mean, mmHg) | 441 | 382 |
| Impedance | ||
| Liquid swallow | ||
| Incomplete bolus transit (%) | 100 | 70 |
| Complete bolus transit (%) | 0 | 30 |
| Viscous swallow | ||
| Incomplete bolus transit (%) | 100 | 70 |
| Complete bolus transit (%) | 0 | 30 |
- Citation: Lee TH, Lee JS, Kim WJ. High resolution impedance manometric findings in dysphagia of Huntington’s disease. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(14): 1695-1699
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i14/1695.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i14.1695