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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Apr 16, 2014; 6(4): 105-111
Published online Apr 16, 2014. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i4.105
Published online Apr 16, 2014. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i4.105
Table 1 Patient demographics
| Mean | ||
| Gender | ||
| Female | 13 | 54% |
| Male | 11 | 46% |
| Age of diagnosis | 11 | 5-18 |
| Duration of symptoms | 2.8 years | 1-11 years |
| Presenting symptoms | n | Percentage |
| Dysphagia | 20 | 83% |
| Emesis | 14 | 58% |
| Weight loss | 11 | 46% |
| Chest pain | 10 | 42% |
| Regurgitation | 4 | 17% |
| Odynophagia | 2 | 8% |
- Citation: Franklin AL, Petrosyan M, Kane TD. Childhood achalasia: A comprehensive review of disease, diagnosis and therapeutic management. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2014; 6(4): 105-111
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v6/i4/105.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v6.i4.105