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Case Report
©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2017; 23(37): 6902-6906
Published online Oct 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i37.6902
Figure 1
Figure 1 Computed tomography scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast showing enteric contrast within the dilated distal esophagus, and was suspicious for mild stricture at the gastroesophageal junction.
Figure 2
Figure 2 Barium study showing persistent narrowing of the gastroesophageal junction with a moderately dilated, debris filled esophagus proximally and some tertiary esophageal contractions.
Figure 3
Figure 3 Esophageal manometry showing high lower esophageal sphincter pressure with abnormal relaxation and high resting pressure in addition to aperistalsis. These findings were consistent with type II achalasia.


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