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→Achalasia
(→Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus: split out) |
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*Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) liquids ''and'' solids.<ref name=pmid24395614/> | *Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) liquids ''and'' solids.<ref name=pmid24395614/> | ||
===Gross=== | |||
*+/-Dilation of the esophagus - esp. in [[Chagas disease]].<ref name=pmid23317615>{{Cite journal | last1 = Pantanali | first1 = CA. | last2 = Herbella | first2 = FA. | last3 = Henry | first3 = MA. | last4 = Mattos Farah | first4 = JF. | last5 = Patti | first5 = MG. | title = Laparoscopic Heller myotomy and fundoplication in patients with Chagas' disease achalasia and massively dilated esophagus. | journal = Am Surg | volume = 79 | issue = 1 | pages = 72-5 | month = Jan | year = 2013 | doi = | PMID = 23317615 }}</ref> | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||