Cricopharyngeal achalasia in connection with autoimmune disorders in a pre-adolescent patient: a case report
<p>Cricopharyngeal achalasia is an uncommon cause of dysphagia, especially in children. Congenital form is known in neonates and infants. In older children this disease has been reported in very rare cases and mostly in connection with neurological and muscular diseases. We present a case of a...
Main Authors: | Urška Vučina, Primož Kotnik, Rok Orel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2017-03-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
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Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1544 |
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