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Esophageal Achalasia Imaging

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Gowthami Bainaboina

Achalasia is Associate in Nursing passage motor disorder characterised by redoubled lower passage muscle (LES) pressure, diminished to absent bodily process within the distal portion of the passage composed of sleek muscle, and lack of a coordinated LES relaxation in response to swallowing. Patients with achalasia unremarkably gift with upset to solids and liquids, regurgitation unresponsive to nucleon pump inhibitors, and pain. passage motility take a look at on all patients suspected of getting achalasia.

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