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. 1972 Feb;47(251):115-8.
doi: 10.1136/adc.47.251.115.

Achalasia of the cardia in sibs

N Dayalan, L Chettur, M S Ramakrishnan

Achalasia of the cardia in sibs

N Dayalan et al. Arch Dis Child. 1972 Feb.

Abstract

A family is reported in which 3 children were affected by achalasia cardia proved by investigations, and possibly 4 more children had this condition. An autosomal recessive mode of inheritance is suggested.

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