DA21.20
Hypertensive peristalsis
Peristaltismo hipertensivo
CategoryDefinition
This is a motility disorder of oesophagus characterised by hypertensive peristalsis. This motility abnormality includes nutcracker oesophagus that has been reported in association with dysphagia, non-cardiac chest pain, and heartburn.
Index Terms
Hypertensive peristalsisBársony-Polgár Syndrome IIcorkscrew oesophaguscurling of oesophagusNutcracker oesophagusBarsony Teschendorf syndrome