Sami ReneAchemMD

PubMed

• 37 citations
  Early Comparison of Inflammatory vs. Fibrostenotic Phenotype in Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Multicenter Longitudinal Study
  Manish B. Singla, Mirna Chehade, Diana Brizuela, Corinne L. Maydonovitch, Yen-Ju Chen
  Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2015-12-17
• 557 citations
  Endoscopic assessment of the oesophageal features of eosinophilic oesophagitis: validation of a novel classification and grading system
  Ikuo Hirano, Nelson Moy, Michael G. Heckman, Colleen S. Thomas, Nirmala Gonsalves
  Gut. 2013-04-01
• 14 citations
  A comprehensive review of eosinophilic esophagitis in adults.
  Cristina Almansa, Kenneth R. DeVault, Sami R. Achem
  Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2011-09-01

Journal Articles

• Effects of Race and Sex on Features of Eosinophilic Esophagitis  
  Moawad FJ, Dellon ES, Achem SR, Ljuldjuraj T, Green DJ, Maydonovitch CL, Brizuela DR, Gupta SK, Chehade M, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 1/1/2016
• How do gastroenterologists assess overall activity of eosinophilic esophagitis in adult patients question mark  
  Schoepfer AM, Panczak R, Zwahlen M, Kuehni CE, Coslovsky M, Maurer E, Haas NA, Alexander JA, Dellon ES, Gonsalves N, Hirano I, Leung J, Bussmann C, Collins MH, Newbury..., Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2015
• Eosinophilic oesophagitis: relationship of quality of life with clinical, endoscopic and histological activity  
  Safroneeva E, Coslovsky M, Kuehni CE, Zwahlen M, Haas NA, Panczak R, Taft TH, Hirano I, Dellon ES, Gonsalves N, Leung J, Bussmann C, Woosley JT, Yan P, Romero Y, Furut..., Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 1/1/2015
• Symptoms Have Modest Accuracy in Detecting Endoscopic and Histologic Remission in Adults With Eosinophilic Esophagitis  
  Safroneeva E, Straumann A, Coslovsky M, Zwahlen M, Kuehni CE, Panczak R, Haas NA, Alexander JA, Dellon ES, Gonsalves N, Hirano I, Leung J, Bussmann C, Collins MH, Newb..., Gastroenterology, 1/1/2015
• Early Comparison of Inflammatory vs Fibrostenotic Phenotype in Eosinophilic Esophagitis in a Multicenter Longitudinal Study  
  Singla MB, Chehade M, Brizuela D, Maydonovitch CL, Chen YJ, Riffle ME, Achem SR, Moawad FJ, Clin Transl Gastroenterol, 1/1/2015
• Once Daily Omeprazole Sodium Bicarbonate Heals Severe Refractory Reflux Esophagitis with Morning or Nighttime Dosing  
  Orbelo DM, Enders FT, Romero Y, Francis DL, Dabade TS, et al, Dig Dis Sci, 1/22/2014
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and the Elderly  
  Achem SR, Devault KR, Gastroenterol Clin North Am, 1/1/2014
• Diffuse Esophageal Spasm in the Era of High Resolution Manometry  
  Achem SR, Gastroenterol Hepatol, 1/1/2014
• International Eosinophilic Esophagitis Activity Index Study Group  
  Schoepfer AM, Straumann A, Panczak R, Coslovsky M, Kuehni CE, Maurer E, Haas NA, Romero Y, Hirano I, Alexander JA, Gonsalves N, Furuta GT, Dellon ES, Leung J, Collins ..., Gastroenterology, 1/1/2014
• Hepatic Portal Venous Gas: An Unusual Complication Following Upper Endoscopy and Dilation  
  S Seeger K, Achem SR, A CG Case Rep J, 1/1/2014
• PPI responsive oesophageal eosinophilia: from initial skepticism to consistent prospective data dash Aliment Pharmacol & Therapeut  
  Achem SR, Talley NJ, Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 1/1/2014
• EABE Registry Consortium Overall survival and self-reported fatigue in patients with esophageal cancer  
  Stauder MC, Romero Y, Kabat B, Atherton PJ, Geno D, Deschamps C, Jatoi A, Sloan JA, Botros M, Jung KW, Arora AS, Miller RC, Support Care Cancer, 1/1/2013
• The Outcome of PPI treatment in patients with esophageal eosinophilic infiltration  
  Vazquez Elizondo G, Ngamruengphong S, Khrisna M, Devault KR, Talley NJ, Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 1/1/2013
• Nutcracker esophagus: demographic, clinical features, and esophageal tests in 115 patients  
  Lufrano R, Heckman MG, Diehl N, Devault KR, Dis Esophagus, 1/1/2013
• Colonocscopic Postpolypectomy Bleeding in Patients That Resumed warfarin: Not as Frequent as We May Think  
  Lukens FJ, Gomez V, Patel MK, Picco MF, J Clin Gastroenterol, 1/10/2012
• Noncardiac Chest Pain Diagnostic Evaluation  
  Fass SR, Achem. SR, Dis Esophagus, 1/1/2012
• Diffuse Esophageal Spasm Demographic,Clinical and Manometric Features in 108 patients  
  Almansa C, Achem SR, Dis Esophagus, 1/1/2012
• Endoscopic Signs in Eosinophilic esophagitis  
  Hirano I, Gonsalves N, Heckman M, Gut, 1/1/2012
• Esophageal Eospinophilc Infilitration in NCCP  
  Almansa C, Heckman M, Krishna M, Talley N, DeVault KR, Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 1/1/2011
• Noncardiac Chest Pain: epidemiology, natural course and pathogenesis  
  Fass R, Achem SR, Journal of Neuro Gastroenterology. J Neurogastroenterol Motil, 1/1/2011
• Eosinophilic oesophagitis in adults - A rising epidemic  
  Pasha SF, Crowell MD, Alexander JA, Harris LA, Farrugia G, Lee JJ, Thompson DM, Jung KW, Kita H, Ravi K, Namasivayam V, Kim HJ, Fleischer DE, Sharma VK, Romero Y, European Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 1/1/2011
• Esosinophilic Esophagittis in Adults  
  Almansa C. DeVault KR, Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1/1/2011
• Intraoperative use of super or highly selective angiography with methylene blue injection to localize arterial venous malformation  
  Stauffer JA, Shaddix KK, Stark M, Adelson A, Metzger PP, Landmann RG, Colorectal Dis, 1/10/2010
• Fibromyalgia and Noncardiac Chest Pain  
  Almansa C, Wang B, Med Clin North Am, 1/1/2010
• Variation in Barretts Esophageal Wall Thickness: Is It Associated With Histology or Segment Length  
  Gill KR, Ghabril MS, Jamil LH, Al Haddad M, Gross SA, Achem SR, Woodward TA, Wallace MB, Raimondo M, Hemminger LL, Wolfsen HC, J Clin Gastroenterol, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

• Functional and Motility disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract 
  Chapter: Noncardiac Chest Pain 
  Achem SREditors: M.Crowel.2015
• Practical Manual of Gastroesophageal Reflux 
  Chapter: The Role of Esophageal Reflux in Noncardiac Chest Pain 
  Page 132 - 153Almansa C, Achem SREditors: MF.Vela, JE Richter and JE Pandolfio.Wiley Blackwell2013
• The Esophagus 
  Chapter: Esophageal disease in older patients 
  Page 782 - 813DeVault KR, Achem SREditors: Richter JE, Castell DO.Wiley Blackwell, Chichester, MaldenEdition 5th,2012
• GI Liver Secrets 
  Chapter: Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis 
  Gross S, Achem SREditors: McNally.Edition 4th,2010
• Retos de Diagnostico y Tratamniento en Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia 
  Chapter: Noncardiac Chest Pain 
  Almansa C, Achem SREditors: JF Sanchez Avila, Lopez Mendez, JK, Yamamoto FM, Uribe E.Fundacion Mexicana para la SaludEdition 1st,2010
• Practical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Esophagus ans Stomch 
  Chapter: Functional Esophageal Disorders 
  Page 427 - 434Achem SR, Devault KREditors: NJ Talley.Wiley Blackwell2010
• Noncardiac chest pain: a growing medical problem 
  Chapter: Non esophageal causeas of noncardiac 
  Page 39 - 57Achem SR, Devault KREditors: Fass R.2007
• Conceptos Emergents en Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia 
  Chapter: Chest pain of Undetermined Origin. Current Concepts and Recent Advances 
  Page 51 - 61Achem SREditors: Miguel A. Valdovinos Diaz, Graciela Castro Narro, Miguel Tanimoto Licona and Misael Uribe Esquivel.Edition 1st,2005
• Conceptos Emergents en Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia 
  Chapter: Chronic Persistent Cough and Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease 
  Page 3 - 11Hugl B, Achem SREditors: Miguel A. Valdovinos Diaz, Graciela Castro Narro, Miguel Tanimoto Licona and Misael Uribe Esquivel.Edition 1st,2005
• In The Esophagus 
  Chapter: Esophageal Diseases in the Older patients 
  Page 668 - 693DeVault KR, Achem SREditors: Castell DO and Richter JE.Lippincott, Williams and WilkinsEdition 4th,2004
• Biofeedback a Practitioner’s Guide 
  Chapter: Irritable Bowel Syndrome 
  Page 658 - 683Schwartz, MS, Achem SREditors: M.S.Schwartz, F. Andrasik , PhD.Guilford PublicationsEdition 3rd,2003
• Atlas of Gastrointestinal Motility 
  Chapter: Neurosensory testing for esophageal disorders 
  Page 87 - 95DeVault KR, Achem SREditors: M. Schusster.BC Decker, Inc, Hamilton, London2002
• Textbook of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 
  Chapter: Noncardiac Chest Pain (Dolor Toracico De Origen No Cardiaco) 
  Page 22 - 26Achem SREditors: Valenzuela J. And Rodes J.Mediterraneo Publishers, Santiago, Chile1997
• The Esophagus 
  Chapter: Spastic Motility Disorders of the Esophagus 
  Page 247 - 268Achem SR, Benjamin SEditors: Castell DO.Little Brown and Company, Boston1995
• The Pancreas. Basis Principles of Medical and Surgical Practice 
  Chapter: Chronic Pancreatitis Medical Aspects 
  Page 221 - 251Nostrant T, Wilson J, Achem-Karam SR, Owyang CEditors: L. H. Tolerdo Pereyra.John Wiley and Sons, New York1983
• Special Topics in Endocrinology and Metabolism 
  Chapter: Gastrointestinal Hormones in Clinical Medicine. Ascites 
  Page 94 - 127Vinik AI, Owyang CEditors: Margo P. Cohen, Piero P. Foa.Alan R. Liss, Inc, New York1982
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Abstracts/Posters

• The influence of gender on features of eosinophilic esophagitis: a multi center study
  F.Moawad, M.Chehade, D.Green, T. Ljuldjuraj, American Gastroenterological Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
• Racial Differences impact the clinical presentation and endoscopic features of eosinophilic esophagitis: a multi-center study
  FJ Moawad, ES DEllon, T. Ljuldjuraj, DJ Green, D.Brizuela, American Gastroenterological Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
• Attachment, Detachment and Technical Issues With Capsule Based pH Testing: A Report of 535 Consecutive Cases
  Joseph M. Morgan, Dawn L. Francis, Ernest P. Bouras, Maria I. Vazquez Roque, Michele D. Lewis, Michael B. Wallace, Lesley A. Houghton, Kenneth R. DeVault, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2013
• Long Term Impact of BoTox Injection in Patients With Spastic Esophageal Motility Disorders
  Genaro Vazquez Elizondo, Kenneth R. DeVault, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2013
• The Outcome of Patients With Esophageal Eosinophillic Infiltration After a PPI Trial
  Genaro Vazquez Elizondo, Saowanee Ngamruengphong, Kenneth R. DeVault, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2013
• Impact of PPI Monotherapy or PPI Combined With Esophageal Dilation in Eosinophillic Esophagitis
  Genaro VazquezElizondo, Saowanee Ngamruengphong, Kenneth R. DeVault, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2013
• Prevalence of Esophageal Squamous Cell Papilloma in Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Incidental Finding or Disease Related Consequence
  Angelika Zalewski, David Lin, Kenika Robinson, Guang-Yu Yang, Amy Lo, Guinwa Khaddaj, Ikuo Hirano, Nirmala Gonsalves, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2013
• Prevalence of Barretts Esophagus in Patients With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  Juliana Andrici, Guy D. Eslick, Genaro Vazquez Elizondo, Saowanee Ngamruengphong, Kenneth R. DeVault, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2013
• Non Acid Reflux in Noncardiac Chest Pain
  Paula Vial, Michael G. Heckman, Kenneth R. DeVault, Ernest P. Bouras, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2012
• Increased mucosal layer thickness in patients with Barretts dysplasia and carcinoma
  Panossian AM, Gill KR, DeMelo SW, Achem SR, Hasan MK, Raimondo M, Wallace MB, Woodward TA, Wolfsen HC, J Clin Gastroenterol, 1/1/2011
• Cough and GERD: prevalence, association and effect of gender in uninvestigated and untreated patients over age 65
  DeVault K, Lee A, Smith J, Houghton L, Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2011
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease associates more with cough than hoarseness in subjects aged over 65 years
  DeVault K, Smith J, Lee A, Houghton L, Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2011
• Prevalence of Pathologic Reflux Disease in Patients With Spastic Motility Disorders
  Lauren B. Gerson, Sami R. Achem, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2011
• Inter Observer Agreement on Endoscopic Esophageal Findings in Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
  Nelson Moy, Michael G. Heckman, Nirmala Gonsalves, Ikuo Hirano, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2011
• Which Chronic Upper Airway Symptoms May Be Due to Acid Reflux
  David A. Katzka, Felicity Enders, Yvonne Romero, Jeffrey A. Alexander, Dawn L. Francis, et al, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2011
• Longitudinal Follow up of Patients With Esophageal Spasm
  Cristina Almansa, Victoria Gomez, Sumyra Kachru, Kenneth R. DeVault, Mark E. Stark, Ernest P. Bouras, Nick Talley, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2010
• Manometric Course of Patients With Esophageal Spasm
  Cristina Almansa, Sumyra Kachru, Kenneth R. DeVault, Mark E. Stark, Nick Talley, Ernest P. Bouras, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2010
• S1071 Eosinophilic Esophageal Infiltration in PPI Responsive Versus Steroid Responsive Patients: Are There Phenotypic Differences
  Cristina Almansa, Mark E. Stark, Kenneth R. DeVault, Ernest P. Bouras, Herbert C. Wolfsen, Nick Talley, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2010
• Should patients with severe reflux esophagitis undergo repeat endoscopy after 8 to 12 weeks of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy to exclude underlying Barretts esoph...
  Kee Wook Jung, Dawn Francis, Amindra S. Arora, Rayna M. Grothe, Felicity T. Enders, Tushar Dabade, Debra M. Geno, Joseph A. Murray, Jeffrey A. Alexander, Gianrico Farr..., American College of Gastroenterololgy Annual Meeting; Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2009
• Diagnostic Value of Endoscopic Signs in Suspected Eosinophilic Esophagits
  Cristina Almansa, Michael G. Heckman, Nicholas J. Talley, Kenneth R. Devault, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1/1/2009
• Long Term Outcome of Esophageal Dilation in Patients with Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
  Cristina Almansa, Guy D. Eslick, Kenneth R. DeVault, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2009
• Overlapping Features Between Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Gastroesophageal Reflux
  Cristina Almansa, Sara Cano, Kenneth R. DeVault, Herbert C. Wolfsen, Nicholas J. Talley, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2009
• ABIM Recertification Status and Colonoscopy Adenoma Detection Rates: A Retrospective Study of 2011 Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy
  Anna M. Buchner, Herbert C. Wolfsen, Muhammad W. Shahid, Kanwar R. Gill, Anthony Schore, Marwan Ghabril, Seth A. Gross, Massimo Raimondo, David S. Loeb, Michael F. Pic..., Gastroenterology, 1/1/2009
• Short Segment Barretts Esophagus: Variability of Approach and Diagnostic Yield
  Kenneth R. DeVault, Justin D. Leemis, Susan G. Coe, Herbert C. Wolfsen, Michael B. Wallace, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2009
• The Learning Curve for In Vivo Probe Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy (pCLE) for Prediction of Colorectal Neoplasia
  Anna M. Buchner, Victoria Gomez, Kanwar R. Gill, Marwan Ghabril, Daniela Scimeca, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1/1/2009
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Lectures

• Clinical Challenges in Esophageal Disorders 
  1/10/2016
• Esophageal Emergencies 
  1/4/2016
• Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux 
  Temuco, Chile, 2011 - 1/1/2016
• Eosinophilic Esophagitis. 
  Multiple Locations, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014 - 1/1/2015
• The Irritable Esophagus 
  Multiple Locations; 2012, 2014 - 1/1/2015
• Clinical Images in Gastroenterology 
  Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico; San Salvador, El Salvador - 1/1/2015
• Advances in High Resolution Esophageal Motility dash State of the Art 
  Barranquilla - 1/1/2015
• Advances in Eosinophilic Esophagitis 
  1/1/2014
• Esophageal Spasm 
  Temucho, Chile - 1/1/2014
• Advances in esophageal motility 
  Mexico - 1/1/2014
• Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2013 
  Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Scottsdale, Arizona - 2/21/2013
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease dash State of the Art 
  Amelia Island Ritz Carlton - 1/17/2013
• Advancements in Technology and Understanding of Esophageal Diseases 
  Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Phoenix, Arizona - 1/11/2013
• Non Traditional Therapies for the Treatment of NonCardiac Chest Pain 
  Lake Como, Italy - 1/4/2013
• The role of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Noncardiac Chest Pain 
  Lake Como, Italy - 1/3/2013
• Noncardiac Chest Pain dash New Treatment Modalities other than PPIs 
  Lake Como, Italy - 1/3/2013
• Evaluation of the patient with unexplained dysphagia 
  Amelia Island Plantation, FL, 2010 - 1/1/2013
• Esophageal Spasm dash Current Understanding in Diagnosis and Treatment 
  Scottsdale, AZ - 1/1/2013
• Eosinophilic Esophagitis dash Recent Advances 
  Monterrey, Mexico, 2012; Amelia Island Ritz Carlton, 2013 - 1/1/2013
• Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2012 
  Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Coronado, California - 2/1/2012
• Noncardiac Chest pain and Non acid reflux 
  San Diego, CA - 1/20/2012
• The Patient with Refractory GERD 
  San Diego, CA - 1/4/2012
• The Patient with Esophageal Motility Disorders 
  San Diego, CA - 1/4/2012
• Noncardiac Chest Pain State of the Art 
  Multiple Locations; 1994, 1995, 1996; 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009 - 1/1/2012
• Eosinophilic Esophagitis State of the Art 
  Multiple Locations, 2009, 2010, 2011 - 1/1/2012
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Other

• What is the proper approach to Noncardiac Chest Pain 
  Achem SR, CD from the World Congress of Esophageal Diseases. Monaco
  1/1/2008
• Treatment of Spastic Motility Disorders 
  Achem SR, Selected Readings in General Surgery, Volume 33
  1/1/2007
• Esophageal Motility. Editor for the Esophagus Section 
  Achem SR, CD ROM
  1/1/1999
• Esophageal Motility Disorders 
  Achem SR, CD ROM
  1/1/1999
• Colonoscopy Preparation 
  Achem SR, Interview granted to Gastroenterology Observer
  1/1/1995
• Noncardiac Chest Pain 
  Achem SR, Sponsored by Glaxo Pharmaceuticals, Annenberg Center, California. Video-tape production
  1/1/1993
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