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Infantile achalasia treated by pneumatic dilatation
1Mother and Child Health Institute, Novi Beograd, Yugoslavia.
The Italian Journal of Gastroenterology
|December 1, 1990
Abstract:
A 4 month old girl with oesophageal achalasia was successfully treated with a single pneumatic dilatation. A subsequent barium swallow showed almost normal oesophageal caliber. During the following eighteen months, vomiting and feeding problems did not recur.