Familial achalasia in children.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Familial achalasia is rare, especially in children. Five siblings with achalasia surgically treated at ages 5 1/2 months to 19 years are reported. There is no history of consanguinity or of vertical transmission.
Medical subject headings
- Esophageal Achalasia