Management and outcomes of paediatric achalasia: multicentre retrospective study in the UK
Variation exists in the management of CYP with achalasia in the UK. The highest rates of treatment success were associated with HCM. Many CYP remain symptomatic after treatment and require multiple interventions. The present data can be used to inform management decisions in CYP with achalasia.
Authors
- Claire Clark
- Dylan Wills
- Rachel Harwood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3440-3142)
- Lucinda Tullie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5679-7504)
- Iain Yardley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6928-2267)
- Liza Y. W. Chong
- E Westwood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3960-5165)
- Dale Jimi Gracie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9022-7561)
- C C Roy
- Amanda Ladell
- George Bethell
- NJ Hall
- Giampiero Soccorso
- Shazia Perveen
- Stefano Giuliani
- Chiara Pelosi
- Mohamad E Abdullah
- Saravanakumar Paramalingam
- Paul Charlesworth
- David Colvin
- Naotunna Palliyage Nuwanthika Karunaratne
- the PSTRN Collaborators
- Rachel Tan Wei Ying
- Ahish Desai
- Hany Gabra
- Amulya Saxena
Institutions
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- Great Ormond Street Hospital (GB)
- Research for Action (US)
- Evelina London Children's Healthcare (GB)
- Alder Hey Children's Hospital (GB)
- University of Southampton (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJS Open
- Published
- 2025-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraf139
- Primary Topic
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre