Idiopathic (primary) achalasia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Idiopathic achalasia is a primary esophageal motor disorder characterized by esophageal aperistalsis and abnormal lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation in response to deglutition. It is a rare disease with an annual incidence of approximately 1/100,000 and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-09-01
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| Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.OJRD.com/content/2/1/38 |