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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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Autores principales: Vallejo, Charles, Gheit, Yousra, Nagi, Talwinder K, Suarez, Zoilo K, Haider, Muhammad A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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