Preferred Name |
achalasia |
Synonyms |
achalasia of esophagus |
Definitions |
An esophageal disease that is characterized by an inability of the esophagus to move food toward the stomach resulting from the lower esophogeal sphincter not fully relaxing during swallowing. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_9164 |
database_cross_reference |
UMLS_CUI:C0014848 ICD10CM:K22.0 NCI:C84699 SNOMEDCT_US_2022_09_01:17460002 OMIM:200400 MESH:D004931 ICD9CM:530.0 |
definition |
An esophageal disease that is characterized by an inability of the esophagus to move food toward the stomach resulting from the lower esophogeal sphincter not fully relaxing during swallowing. |
has exact synonym |
achalasia of esophagus achalasia of cardia esophageal achalasia cardiospasm hypertensive lower esophageal sphincter Lack of reflex relaxation of lower oesophageal sphincter |
has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
id |
DOID:9164 |
in_subset | |
label |
achalasia |
notation |
DOID:9164 |
prefLabel |
achalasia |
subClassOf |