Esophageal achalasia of unknown etiology in children

To report a case of a 9-year-old female presented with esophageal achalasia and approached with surgery. The authors discuss the treatment and make a literature review on the topic. Childhood esophageal achalasia is an unusual disease, often with unknown etiology. The main symptoms are esophageal vo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Jornal de pediatria 2004-11, Vol.80 (6), p.523-526
Hauptverfasser:	Fernandez, Pedro M, Lucio, Luiz A G, Pollachi, Fabíola
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng ; por
Schlagworte:	Child Esophageal Achalasia - diagnosis Esophageal Achalasia - etiology Esophageal Achalasia - surgery Esophagoscopy Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Manometry
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