PRIMARY NEONATAL CRICOPHARYNGEAL ACHALASIA - A CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

被引:19
作者
SKINNER, MA [1 ]
SHORTER, NA [1 ]
机构
[1] DUKE UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT SURG,PEDIAT SURG SECT,DURHAM,NC 27710
关键词
ACHALASIA; CRICOPHARYNGEAL; CERVICAL DYSPHAGIA;
D O I
10.1016/0022-3468(92)90487-R
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Primary cricopharyngeal achalasia is a rare cause of dysphagia in the pediatric population. In a review of the literature, only 11 well-documented cases were discovered. We report the case of a newborn with cricopharyngeal achalasia who was successfully treated with a myotomy of the upper esophageal sphincter. A review of the literature is presented and treatment options are discussed. © 1992.
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