Chicago Classification ver. 4.0: Diagnosis of Achalasia and Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction
Achalasia is a common esophageal motility disorder characterized by inappropriate relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and a loss of normal peristalsis in the esophageal body. The newly suggested Chicago Classification ver. 4.0 recommends conclusive diagnoses of types 1, 2, and 3. A conclusi...
| Published in: | The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Jin Publishing & Printing Co.
2022-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=5792&vmd=Full |