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1. Achalasia
Achalasia is a disorder of the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach (esophagus), which affects the ability of the esophagus to move food toward the stomach
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2. Achalasia
Achalasia is a disorder of the esophagus that prevents normal swallowing.
Healthline.com (OMS Preferred Provider)

3. Achalasia
Achalasia is a rare disorder of the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach. It is characterized by enlargement of the esophagus, impaired ability to push food down toward the stomach (peristalsis), and failure of the ...
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4. achalasia - Symptoms, Treatments and Resources for achalasia
Achalasia is a disorder of the the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach (esophagus), which affects the ability of the esophagus to move food toward the stomach
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5. AAAS - achalasia, adrenocortical insufficiency, alacrimia (Allgrove, triple-A) - Genetics Home Reference
The AAAS gene provides instructions for making a protein called ALADIN whose function is not well understood. Within cells, ALADIN is found in the nuclear envelope, the structure that surrounds the nucleus and separates it from the rest of the cel...
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6. Achalasia
The esophagus is the muscular tube that extends from the neck to the abdomen and connects the throat to the stomach. Achalasia is a condition where the esophagus is unable to move food into the stomach. The lower esophageal sphincter (LES), a valv...
my.clevelandclinic.org

7. Achalasia
Achalasia is a relatively rare disorder of the smooth muscle of the esophagus. The esophagus is a muscular tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach. Achalasia makes it difficult for food and liquid to pass into the stomach ...
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8. Achalasia
Since gastroesophageal reflux occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxes and opens when it shouldn't, you might say achalasia is the complete opposite of GER.  The term achalasia means failure to relax, esophageal achalasia...
infantrefluxdisease.com

9. Achalasia
Achalasia is a disorder of the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach (esophagus), which affects the ability of the esophagus to move food toward the stomach
www.clarian.org

10. Achalasia
Achalasia is a condition in which the muscles of the esophagus fail to relax during swallowing. As a result, food that is swallowed may remain in the esophagus for long periods of time.
www.cedars-sinai.edu

 

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