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Esophageal Achalasia

Known as: Achalasia, Esophageal, achalasia cardiospasm, Esophageal Achalasias 
A motility disorder of the ESOPHAGUS in which the LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER (near the CARDIA) fails to relax resulting in functional obstruction of… 
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Since 1980, botulinum toxin has been employed for the treatment of various voluntary muscle spastic disorders in the fields of… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Achalasia is a disorder of esophageal motility characterized clinically by progressive.dysphagia and regurgitation of previously… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Five cases of verrucous carcinoma of the esophagus have been presented. This is a previously unreported location for this… 
Highly Cited
1937
Highly Cited
1937
The clinical problems which concern the lower end of the esophagus and the cardiac orifice of the stomach are basically anatomic…