Achalasia 5 years following Roux-en-y gastric bypass

Oesophageal achalasia is a rare, but serious condition in which the motility of the lower oesophageal sphincter (LES) is inhibited. This disorder of idiopathic aetiology complicates the peristaltic function and relaxation of the LES that may cause symptoms such as dysphagia, epigastric pain, and reg...

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Main Authors: Mehyar Hefazi Torghabeh, Cheguevara Afaneh, Taha Saif, Gregory F Dakin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2015;volume=11;issue=3;spage=203;epage=204;aulast=Torghabeh