Publications by authors named "P Courtial"
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- Initial symptoms resembled pseudoachalasia, which did not improve with endoscopic dilatation, but surgery alleviated the dysphagia by correcting a strangulated esophagus.
- After several months, symptoms returned despite repeated treatments, but a conservative approach using an endoscopic prosthesis successfully restored normal eating habits and resulted in a 10 kg weight gain over 30 months.
Seven cases of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis affecting the colon (PKC) revealed 5 times by a nonspecific symtomatology and 2 times by an occlusion were reported. In three of the patients the disease was found as a primary idiopathic form free of clinical antecedents. In 4 of the patients the pneumatosis was found to be secondary to a pulmonary disease, a gastric ulcer, a connectivite of a corticotherapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Regressive pseudobulbar syndrome associated with acute viral hepatitis B].
Gastroenterol Clin Biol
June 1997