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ketamine and Achalasia

ketamine has been researched along with Achalasia in 1 studies

Ketamine: A cyclohexanone derivative used for induction of anesthesia. Its mechanism of action is not well understood, but ketamine can block NMDA receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and may interact with sigma receptors.
ketamine : A member of the class of cyclohexanones in which one of the hydrogens at position 2 is substituted by a 2-chlorophenyl group, while the other is substituted by a methylamino group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In the achalasia patients, MRS induced a variable response: eight patients had simultaneous motor activity during all MRS although onset was delayed compared with SS [median (interquartile range), 3."1.34Multiple rapid swallowing in idiopathic achalasia: evidence for patients' heterogeneity. ( Cantù, P; Mangano, M; Penagini, R; Savojardo, D, 2007)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Savojardo, D1
Mangano, M1
Cantù, P1
Penagini, R1

Other Studies

1 other study available for ketamine and Achalasia

ArticleYear
Multiple rapid swallowing in idiopathic achalasia: evidence for patients' heterogeneity.
    Neurogastroenterology and motility, 2007, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Deglutition; Deglutition Disorders; Esophageal Achalasia; Esophagus;

2007