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Esophageal manometry in 95 healthy adult volunteers. Variability of pressures with age and frequency of "abnormal" contractions.

Richter JE and 6 others. Dig Dis Sci, 1987. Cited by 488 papers, by iCite.

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Title
Esophageal manometry in 95 healthy adult volunteers. Variability of pressures with age and frequency of "abnormal" contractions.
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Journal
Dig Dis Sci
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Year
1987
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Publication types
Journal Article
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Citations, by iCite
488
iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite
28.3
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Revised in PubMed
2022-04-10
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Authors7

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OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Richter JEJ E
2Wu WCW C
3Johns DND N
4Blackwell JNJ N
5Nelson JL 3rdJ L
6Castell JAJ A
7Castell DOD O

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MeSH termMajor
EsophagusMajor topic
Adult
Aged
Aging
Deglutition
Deglutition Disorders
Female
Humans
Male
Manometry
Middle Aged
Muscle Contraction
Peristalsis
Pressure
Time Factors

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References20

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OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
1324,861Improved infusion system for intraluminal esophageal manometry.Gastroenterology1977https://conductscience.org/library/papers/324861PubMed
27,356,677Mechanism of gastroesophageal reflux in recumbent asymptomatic human subjects.J Clin Invest1980https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7356677PubMed
31,190,207The effect of manometric assembly diameter on intraluminal esophageal pressure recording.Am J Dig Dis1975https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1190207PubMed
414,477,962Serial esophageal motility studies in asymptomatic young subjects.Gastroenterology1961https://conductscience.org/library/papers/14477962PubMed
5675,154Relation of gastroesophageal sphincter pressure and esophageal contractile waves to age in man.Scand J Gastroenterol1978https://conductscience.org/library/papers/675154PubMed
61,141,133Effect of dry swallows and wet swallows of different volumes on esophageal peristalsis.J Appl Physiol1975https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1141133PubMed
76,277,726Verapamil--a potent inhibitor of esophageal contractions in the baboon.Gastroenterology1982https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6277726PubMed
86,691,670Diffuse esophageal spasm: a reappraisal.Ann Intern Med1984https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6691670PubMed
94,816,179Esophageal function in elderly man. A new look at "presbyesophagus".Ann Intern Med1974https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4816179PubMed
106,884,164Contraction abnormalities of the esophageal body in patients referred to manometry. A new approach to manometric classification.Dig Dis Sci1983https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6884164PubMed

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41,952,404Dysphagia is Associated With the Combination of Defective Bolus Transit and Poorly Relaxing Lower Esophageal Sphincter in Patients With Ineffective Esophageal Motility.J Neurogastroenterol Motil2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41952404PubMed
41,777,917Outcomes after treatment with proton pump inhibitors in patients with ineffective esophageal motility: a systematic review.Gastroenterol Hepatol Bed Bench2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41777917PubMed
40,322,567Bidirectional Association between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Longitudinal Studies.Middle East J Dig Dis2025https://conductscience.org/library/papers/40322567PubMed
38,953,836Enhancing the diagnostic yield of esophageal manometry using distension-contraction plots of peristalsis and artificial intelligence.Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38953836PubMed
37,982,941Diffuse Gastrointestinal Motor Compromise in Patients with Scleroderma: Utility of Minimally Invasive Techniques.Dig Dis Sci2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/37982941PubMed
36,591,467Cardia function-preserving surgery and anti-reflux anastomotic method after proximal gastrectomy for gastric cancer: Current status and future perspectives.Front Oncol2022https://conductscience.org/library/papers/36591467PubMed
36,353,836Esophageal Motility Disorders in Patients With Esophageal Barium Residue After Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study.Ann Rehabil Med2022https://conductscience.org/library/papers/36353836PubMed
33,503,117VALIDATION OF A NEW WATER-PERFUSED HIGH-RESOLUTION MANOMETRY SYSTEM.Arq Bras Cir Dig2021https://conductscience.org/library/papers/33503117PubMed
32,391,594The role of ambulatory 24-hour esophageal manometry in clinical practice.Neurogastroenterol Motil2020https://conductscience.org/library/papers/32391594PubMed
31,475,180The 100 most cited manuscripts in esophageal motility disorders: a bibliometric analysis.Ann Transl Med2019https://conductscience.org/library/papers/31475180PubMed

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