Original paper
Achalasia and acromegaly: Co-incidence of these diseases or a new syndrome?
Abstract
Background. Acromegaly is a disorder associated with hypersecretion of growth hormone, most usually caused by a pituitary adenoma. Dysmotility of the gastrointestinal tract has been reported in acromegalic patients. Achalasia is a disorder characterized by aperistalsis of the oesophagus with incomplete lower oesophageal sphincter relaxation and whose aetiology remains unknown. Mutations in some genes have previously been associated with the...
Paper Details
Title
Achalasia and acromegaly: Co-incidence of these diseases or a new syndrome?
Published Date
May 13, 2022
Journal
Volume
166
Issue
2
Pages
228 - 235
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