achalasia
esophageal disease characterized by an inability of the esophagus to move food toward the stomach resulting from the lower esophogeal sphincter not fully relaxing during swallowing
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achalasia
Summary
achalasia is a class of disease[1]. achalasia draws 1,958 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #355 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- achalasia's instance of is recorded as class of disease[3].
- achalasia is a type of esophageal disease[4].
- achalasia is a type of disease[5].
- achalasia's Commons category is recorded as Achalasia[6].
- achalasia's said to be the same as is recorded as cardiospasm[7].
- achalasia's possible treatment is recorded as Heller myotomy[8].
- achalasia's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 530.0[9].
- achalasia's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C84699[10].
- achalasia's health specialty is recorded as gastroenterology[11].
- achalasia's health specialty is recorded as general surgery[12].
- achalasia's health specialty is recorded as thoracic surgery[13].
- achalasia's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_9164[14].
- achalasia's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:9164[15].
- achalasia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[16].
Why It Matters
achalasia draws 1,958 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #355 of 1,968).[2] achalasia has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] achalasia is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]