The effect of hydrocephalus on lower esophageal sphincter smooth muscle reactivity: experimental study


Etus V., Tugay M., Utkan T., Ceylan S., Gacar N.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.42, pp.505-509, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the pharmacophysiological significance of the enteric nervous system for the mechanical responses of lower esophageal sphincter (LES) in infantile rats with kaolin-induced hydrocephalus.