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. 2023 Aug 14;195(31):E1061.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.230111-f.

Achalasie et mégaœsophage

[Article in French]
Chew Fatt Yang  1 , Chun Chua  2
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Achalasie et mégaœsophage

[Article in French]
Chew Fatt Yang et al. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1:
(A) Cliché de tomodensitométrie d’un homme de 29 ans souffrant d’achalasie, qui montre un œsophage nettement dilaté, avec épaississement et calcification de la paroi. (B) Radiographie de l’œsophage avec baryum en position verticale mettant en évidence une déformation en bec d’oiseau (flèche), conséquence d’un relâchement incomplet du sphincter inférieur de l’œsophage durant la déglutition.
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