Achalasia Unveiled: Understanding a Disorder of the Esophagus and Its Preventive Insights
Author | : Dr. Spineanu Eugenia |
Publisher | : Dr. Spineanu Eugenia |
Total Pages | : 113 |
Release | : 2024-07-01 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "Achalasia Unveiled: Understanding a Disorder of the Esophagus and Its Preventive Insights" delves into the intricate realm of achalasia, a perplexing disorder affecting the esophagus. This comprehensive treatise navigates the intricate landscape of this condition, elucidating its pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and advanced diagnostic modalities. Spanning numerous chapters, this treatise meticulously dissects the anatomy of the esophagus, providing a detailed exploration of its structure, layers, innervation, and sphincters. It goes further to unveil the complexities of esophageal motility, peristalsis, and the interplay between nerves and muscles in facilitating proper esophageal function.