
The development of achalasia in a patient with a history of esophageal atresia (EA) is rare. Here, we report a patient who had undergone surgery for EA at birth and presented achalasia at 30 years of age. He was successfully treated with laparoscopic surgery.
Adult, Male, Pneumonia, Aspiration, Esophageal Sphincter, Lower, Esophageal Achalasia, Postoperative Complications, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Humans, Laparoscopy, Esophagoscopy, Deglutition Disorders, Esophageal Atresia, Follow-Up Studies, Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Adult, Male, Pneumonia, Aspiration, Esophageal Sphincter, Lower, Esophageal Achalasia, Postoperative Complications, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Humans, Laparoscopy, Esophagoscopy, Deglutition Disorders, Esophageal Atresia, Follow-Up Studies, Tracheoesophageal Fistula
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