Achalasia Achalasia is a motility disorder in which the esophagus empties slowly. The delay results from poor opening of the lower esophageal sphincter (valve) in association with the loss of normal, orderly muscle activ - Achalasia - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Achalasia Achalasia is a motility disorder in which the esophagus empties slowly. The delay results from poor opening of the lower esophageal sphincter (valve) in association with the loss of normal, orderly muscle activ Add to Reading List Document Date: 2007-04-16 10:02:45 Open Document File Size: 18,73 KB Share Result on Facebook City Philadelphia / / Facility Temple University School / / IndustryTerm retained acidic food / undigested food / food / / MedicalCondition choking / motility disorder / cancer / chest pain / coughing / esophageal perforation / adenocarcinoma / / MedicalTreatment Botox / Surgery / major surgery / Retreatment / relaxation / / Organization American Motility Society / International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders / Temple University School of Medicine / / Person Joel E. Richter / / Product pseudo / / ProvinceOrState Pennsylvania / / SocialTag Achalasia Abdomen Heller myotomy Esophageal motility study Gastroesophageal reflux disease Cardia Esophageal cancer Esophageal dilatation Barium swallow Medicine

Achalasia Achalasia is a motility disorder in which the esophagus empties slowly. The delay results from poor opening of the lower esophageal sphincter (valve) in association with the loss of normal, orderly muscle activAdd to Reading List