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Achalasia cardia.

K N Rattan1, A Sharma

  • 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak.

Indian Journal of Pediatrics
|June 1, 2000
PubMed
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Achalasia cardia in children is rare but serious, often causing respiratory issues and growth problems. Early surgical intervention is crucial for successful management and improved outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatric Surgery

Background:

  • Achalasia cardia is a rare esophageal motility disorder.
  • Pediatric cases require special attention due to potential complications.

Observation:

  • Four pediatric patients with achalasia cardia were identified.
  • These patients presented with symptoms necessitating surgical intervention.

Findings:

  • Successful surgical management was achieved in all four cases.
  • Early surgical intervention is key for addressing achalasia cardia in children.

Implications:

  • Prompt surgical treatment can prevent severe respiratory infections.
  • Effective management improves growth and developmental outcomes in affected children.