Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
disease
|
| gptkbp:advertising |
aim to educate public
promote early diagnosis |
| gptkbp:ageLimit |
any age
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
autoimmune diseases
Chagas disease |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
difficulty swallowing
|
| gptkbp:clinicalTrials |
ongoing research
dysphagia new treatment modalities halitosis nocturnal cough |
| gptkbp:complications |
gptkb:esophageal_cancer
aspiration pneumonia |
| gptkbp:customizationOptions |
peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)
Heller_myotomy |
| gptkbp:demographics |
rare
|
| gptkbp:diseaseResistance |
endoscopy
manometry more common in certain regions |
| gptkbp:drugInterdiction |
calcium channel blockers
nitrates botulinum toxin injections |
| gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
gptkb:Dr._Hermann_W._W._Achalasia
|
| gptkbp:gender |
equal in males and females
|
| gptkbp:hasService |
gptkb:CT_scan
barium swallow |
| gptkbp:healthcare |
dietary modifications
symptom management strategies importance of follow-up care |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
recognized since the 19th century
named_after_Dr._Achalasia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Achalasia
|
| gptkbp:impact |
surgery
improved quality of life medications symptom relief esophagus dilation |
| gptkbp:inheritsFrom |
possible genetic predisposition
|
| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
increased lower esophageal sphincter pressure
loss of ganglion cells |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
esophageal motility disorders
|
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
treatment efficacy
etiology long-term outcomes |
| gptkbp:supports |
online resources
available for patients |
| gptkbp:symptoms |
weight loss
chest pain regurgitation |