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This review introduces the updated Chicago Classification ver. 4.0 for esophageal motility disorders using metrics from high-resolution manometry (HRM). The Chicago Classification ver. 4.0 was developed by 52 diverse international...
Achalasia is a common esophageal motility disorder characterized by inappropriate relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and a loss of normal peristalsis in the esophageal body. The newly suggested Chicago...
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) that arise from neuroendocrine cells can develop in most organs; however, it is rarely found in the duodenal papilla. Conversely, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), which are mostly...
The Chicago Classification is being revised continuously for the accurate diagnosis of esophageal peristaltic disorders in which the etiology is unclear, and the disease behavior is heterogeneous. The ver. 4.0...
Solid pseudopapillary pancreatic neoplasms are rare. The male-to-female ratio is 1:9, and metastasis occurs only in a few cases. A 39-year-old male with a solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) with lymph...