A rare case of mega-esophagus due to achalasia causing tracheal compression

Achalasia is one of the most common esophageal motility disorders. Typical symptoms include dysphagia, food regurgitation, respiratory symptoms, chest pain, and weight loss. Respiratory obstruction due to tracheal compression by the massively dilated esophagus is a very rare but fatal complication....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Santiana, Leni, Kusuma, Filomena Fabiola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10692489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38046914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.09.081

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10692489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38046914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.09.081

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