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Esophageal Lewy Bodies Associated With Ganglion Cell Loss in Achalasia. Similarity to Parkinsons Disease.
Gastroenterology 87:848-856, Qualman,S.J.,et al, 1984
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Article Abstract
Our findings indicate that a subset of achalasia and Parkinsons disease patients with dysphagia may have similar mechanisms of neuronal degeneration responsible for esophageal dysfunction.
 
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