ACHALASIA AND DIFFUSE ESOPHAGEAL SPASM IN SIBLINGS

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作者
KAYE, MD [1 ]
DEMEULES, JE [1 ]
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[1] UNIV VERMONT,COLL MED,DEPT SURG,BURLINGTON,VT 05401
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D O I
10.1136/gut.20.9.811
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要
We report the occurrence of achalasia and diffuse oesophageal spasm in brother and sister. The familial occurrence of these unusual disorders is consistent with the possibility that they share a common aetiology and indicates the potential importance of genetic predisposition.
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