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A Rare Case of Achalasia Sigmoid Esophagus Obstructed by Food Bolus
Achalasia is a primary esophageal motility disorder that involves a failure of the lower esophageal sphincter to relax in response to swallowing. Specifically, the lower esophageal sphincter becomes hypertensive, and there is an absence of peristalsis in the esophagus. The pathophysiology is thought...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10586877/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37868376 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.45567 |