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Special Issue
Achalasia Management: the South American viewpoint
Guest Editor(s): Special Issue Introduction
Fernando A.M. Herbella, Achalasia is a rare disease with an unknown etiology in most
MD, MSc, PhD cases. Chagas'Disease may, however, affect the esophagus
Department of Surgery, leading to a disease undistinguished from idiopathic achalasia.
Federal University of São South American surgeons, endoscopists and gas troenterologists
Paulo, Brazil. are experts in the treatment of this condition due to the
Email: herbella.dcir@epm.br prevalence of Chagas' Disease in this continent. Moreover,
end-stage disease with esophageal massive dilatation is also
common in this geographic area. This special issue brings the
large experience of skillful teams in the management of
achalasia from the differences between the idiopathic and
Chagasic diseases to non-conventional therapy especially for
advanced disease.
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