| Literature DB >> 9140255 |
S Turkot1, B Golzman, J Kogan, E Ben Valid, O Lebovici, S Oren.
Abstract
The most common presenting symptoms of achalasia are dysphagia, recurrent regurgitation, and gradual weight loss. Surprisingly, many achalasia patients tolerate considerable esophageal distention without complaint. In very few cases is respiratory distress the only presenting symptom of achalasia. We describe such a case.Entities:
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Year: 1997 PMID： 9140255 DOI： 10.1016/s0196-0644(97)70259-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Emerg Med ISSN： 0196-0644 Impact factor: 5.721