TY - JOUR T1 - The London Classification of gastrointestinal neuromuscular pathology: a little more flexibility would be wise… JF - Gut JO - Gut SP - 1437 LP - 1437 DO - 10.1136/gut.2010.223693 VL - 60 IS - 10 AU - Gabrio Bassotti AU - Vincenzo Villanacci Y1 - 2011/10/01 UR - http://gut.bmj.com/content/60/10/1437.1.abstract N2 - We read with interest the recent article on the London Classification of gastrointestinal neuromuscular pathology,1 drafted by a panel of pathologists and a few clinicians trying to bring some order to a complex and often mined field. While we agree on the need for a classification of the neuromuscular disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, and we endorse the increasing use of immunohistochemical methods (too often underemployed) in addition to the classic, standard H&E, we found such a classification somewhat ‘rigid’, and would like to add some personal comments on it.First we feel that, in the form … ER -