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The caged bird sign of achalasia: A case series describing a new radiologic sign that can be reliably used in a resource-poor setting to diagnose achalasia
INTRODUCTION: Achalasia is an uncommon oesophageal motility disorder caused by failed relaxation of a hypertensive lower oesophageal sphincter in response to swallowing. It often manifests clinically with symptoms such as dysphagia, regurgitation, and weight loss. Manometry is considered the gold st...
Autores principales: | Singh, Yardesh, Shah, Aneela, Samlal, Narendra, Mohammed, Sidiyq, Naraynsingh, Vijay |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7569178/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33068858 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.10.017 |
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