The Diagnosis of Cardiospasm

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Andersen, 1953, “Pulmonary Complications of Cardiospasm,”, J.A.M.A., 151, 608

Thieding, 1921, “Ueber Cardiospasmus Atonie und ‘idiopathische’ Dilatation der Speiserohre,”, Beitr. z. klin. Chir., 121, 237

Sturtevant, 1933, “Cardiospasm; with a Review of the Literature,”, Arch. Int. Med., 51, 714, 10.1001/archinte.1933.00150240073006

Hurst, 1934, “Some Disorders of the Esophagus,”, J.A.M.A., 102, 582, 10.1001/jama.1934.02750080008002

Etzel, 1937, “Megaoesophagus and Its Neuropathology; a Clinical and Anatomo-pathological Research,”, Guy's Hosp. Rep., 87, 158

Etzel, 1942, “May the Disease Complex that Includes Megaesophagus (Cardiospasm), Megacolon and Mega-ureter Be Caused by Chronic Vitamin Deficiency?”, Am. J. M. Sc., 203, 87, 10.1097/00000441-194201000-00010

Lendrum, 1937, “Anatomic Features of the Cardiac Orifice of the Stomach; with Special Reference to Cardiospasm,”, Arch. Int. Med., 59, 474, 10.1001/archinte.1937.00170190109007

Kramer, 1949, “I. Motility of the Human Esophagus in Control Subjects and in Patients with Esophageal Disorders,”, Am. J. Med., 7, 168, 10.1016/0002-9343(49)90578-1

Kramer, 1949, “II. Cardiospasm, a Generalized Disorder of Esophageal Motility,”, Am. J. Med., 7, 174, 10.1016/0002-9343(49)90579-3

Kramer, 1951, “Esophageal Sensitivity to Mecholyl,”, Gastroenterology, 19, 242, 10.1016/S0016-5085(19)36434-0

Womack, 1951, “Benign Obstruction of the Lower Esophagus,”, J.A.M.A., 145, 283, 10.1001/jama.1951.02920230007002

Templeton, 1948, “Movements of the Esophagus in the Presence of Cardiospasm and Other Esophageal Diseases; a Roentgenologic Study of Muscular Action,”, Gastroenterology, 10, 96

Johnstone, 1949, “Cardiospasm,”, Overseas Postgrad. M. J., 3, 399

Plummer, 1906, “Cardiospasm, with Report of Cases,”, Minnesota State M. A., 26, 419

Plummer, 1921, “Cardiospasm: A Report of 301 Cases,”, M. Clin. North America, 5, 355

Vinson, 1924, “The Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiospasm,”, J.A.M.A., 82, 859, 10.1001/jama.1924.02650370027009

Moersch, 1933, “Cardiospasm: Its Diagnosis and Treatment,”, Ann. Surg., 98, 232, 10.1097/00000658-193308000-00010

Vines, 1943, “Cardiospasm with Associated Pellagra: Report of Case,”, Proc. Staff Meet., Mayo Clin., 18, 389

Butin, J. W., Olsen, A. M. and Moersch, H. J.: “A Study of Esophageal Pressures in Normal Persons and Patients with Cardiospasm,” Gastroenterology (In press).

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Alvarez, 1949, “A Simple Explanation for Cardiospasm and Hirschsprung's Disease,”, Gastroenterology, 13, 422

Sicher, 1950, “Association of Achalasia of Cardia with Oesophageal Carcinoma,”, Brit. M. J., 1, 1117, 10.1136/bmj.1.4662.1117-a

Vinson, 1933, “The Association of Benign and Malignant Lesions of the Esophagus,”, Am. J. M. Sc., 186, 660, 10.1097/00000441-193311000-00006

Allison, 1951, “Reflux Esophagitis, Sliding Hiatal Hernia and the Anatomy of Repair,”, Surg., Gynec. and Obst., 92, 419

Moersch, 1929, “Cardiospasm in Infancy and in Childhood,”, Am. J. Dis. Child., 38, 294

Andersen, 1949, “Cytologic Diagnosis of Malignant Lesions of the Esophagus and Cardia of the Stomach,”, Minnesota Med., 32, 1181

Moersch, 1934, “Diffuse Spasm of the Lower Part of the Esophagus,”, Ann. Otol., Rhin. and Laryng., 43, 1165, 10.1177/000348943404300425

Schmidt, 1939, “Diffuse Spasm of the Lower Half of the Esophagus,”, Am. J. Digest. Dis., 6, 693, 10.1007/BF02997153

Olsen, 1945, “Esophageal Lesions Associated with Acrosclerosis and Scleroderma,”, Arch. Int. Med., 76, 189, 10.1001/archinte.1945.00210340003001

McMahon, 1951, “The Psychosomatic Aspects of Cardiospasm,”, Ann. Int. Med., 34, 608, 10.7326/0003-4819-34-3-608