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Esophageal achalasia in an adolescent in Central Africa: a case report

Esophageal Achalasia has rarely been reported in sub-Saharan Africa. We report a case of a 12 years old boy who has been diagnosed after experiencing dysphagia for a year and progressive wasting. Esophagogram was the only exploration available in our settings and showed classical features. He underw...

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Autores principales: Kasanga, Trésor Kibangula, Banza, Manix Ilunga, Zeng, Florent Tshibwid A, Mukakala, Augustin Kibonge, Tshilolo-Yona, Jonas, Mpumbwa, Williams Kalala, Mbuyi, Anatole Nyembwe, Kabeya, Olivier Tshiteya, Mbuyi-Musanzayi, Sébastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8683483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34970397
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.40.155.28211