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| Eckardt symptom score for achalasia |
The EBMcalc module Eckardt symptom score for achalasia is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.
This calculator evaluates the following Clinical Criteria:
- Dysphagia
- Regurgitation
- Retrosternal pain
- Weight loss
References
- Eckardt VF, Aignherr C, Bernhard G. Predictors of outcome in patients with achalasia treated by pneumatic dilation. Gastroenterology. 1992 Dec;103(6):1732-8. PubMed ID: 1451966
- Torresan F, Ioannou A, Azzaroli F, Bazzoli F. Treatment of achalasia in the era of high-resolution manometry. Ann Gastroenterol. 2015 Jul-Sep;28(3):301-308. PubMed ID: 26130022
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