LB12.5
category
Congenital dilatation of oesophagus
Definition
This is a congenital abnormal enlargement of the lower portion of the oesophagus, as seen in patients with achalasia.
Also indexed as
Congenital dilatation of oesophaguscongenital megaloesophaguscongenital megaoesophaguscongenital oesophageal dilatation
Nearby in Structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus
LB12.0Congenital oesophageal web or ringLB12.1Atresia of oesophagusLB12.2Oesophageal fistula without atresiaLB12.3Congenital stenosis or stricture of oesophagusLB12.4Congenital diverticulum of oesophagus4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified