Frequency and clinical characteristics of special types of achalasia in Japan: A large-scale, multicenter database study.

Shinwa TanakaHirofumi AbeHiroki SatoHironari ShiwakuHitomi MinamiChiaki SatoRyo OgawaYuto ShimamuraHiroshi YokomichiHaruhiro Inoue

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2021)

We clarified the frequency and clinical characteristics of special types of achalasia. Although special types of achalasia are rare, these comorbidities should be considered when treating patients with achalasia.

Keyphrases

emergency department
cross sectional
clinical trial
electronic health record
drug induced