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Case Reports
. 1984 Oct;5(4):283-5.
doi: 10.1016/s0197-0070(84)80134-5.

Achalasia in an adolescent with behavioral features compatible with anorexia nervosa

R D Kenney
Case Reports

Achalasia in an adolescent with behavioral features compatible with anorexia nervosa

R D Kenney. J Adolesc Health Care. 1984 Oct.

Abstract

A case report of an adolescent female with esophageal achalasia and behavioral features of anorexia nervosa is presented. This unusual combination of problems may cause similar physical symptoms and thus create diagnostic confusion.

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