13Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases of oesophagus
DA21Motility disorders of oesophagus
DA21.2Disorder of oesophageal peristalsis
DA21.21
category
Hypotensive peristalsis
Definition This is a motility disorder of oesophagus characterised by hypotensive peristalsis. The peristaltic dysfunction likely leads to impaired volume clearance.
Also indexed as
Hypotensive peristalsis
Nearby in Disorder of oesophageal peristalsis
International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).
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