Idiopathic achalasia

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Name:
Idiopathic achalasia
Description:
Idiopathic achalasia (IA) is a primary esophageal motor disorder characterized by loss of esophageal peristalsis and insufficient lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation in response to deglutition.
ORPHAcode:
930
Synonyms:
Achalasia cardia
Idiopathic achalasia of esophagus
Primary achalasia
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14