Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of achalasia in an Egyptian cohort

• Main Authors: Shaimaa Elkholy (Author), Kareem Essam (Author), Gina Gamal (Author), Karim K. Maurice (Author), Zeinab Abdellatif (Author), Mohammed El-Sherbiny (Author), Hany Haggag (Author), Abeer Awad (Author), Kerolis Yousef (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background and study aims Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been regarded as a novel and minimally invasive therapy for the treatment of achalasia. Data from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and Arabic countries are scarce, and this study represents the first study from th...