Achalasia in a child confirmed by high-resolution manometry

Achalasia is a primary motor disease of the esophagus. It is rare in the pediatric population; fewer than 5% of patients are below 15 years of age. Progressive dysphagia is the most common presentation in adults. The clinical presentation in children does differ from adults. The various clinical fea...

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Main Authors: Anirban Chatterjee, Sujitesh Saha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Medica International
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Online Access:http://www.actamedicainternational.com/article.asp?issn=2349-0578;year=2019;volume=6;issue=2;spage=96;epage=98;aulast=Chatterjee