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DA21.20 category

Hypertensive peristalsis

Definition

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.

Also indexed as

Barsony Teschendorf syndromeBársony-Polgár Syndrome IIHypertensive peristalsisNutcracker oesophaguscorkscrew oesophaguscurling of oesophagus

Nearby in Disorder of oesophageal peristalsis