Achalasia: unusual cause of chronic cough in children

Achalasia is a rare motility disorder of the esophagus which results from lack of enervation of the lower esophageal sphincter muscles and leads to dilatation of proximal esophagus. Patients with achalasia presents typically with dysphagia, vomiting of undigested food and failure to thrive. Cough ca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mehdi, Nighat F, Weinberger, Miles M, Abu-Hasan, Mutasim N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2546434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18652683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-9974-4-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2546434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18652683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-9974-4-6

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