Familial achalasia with an autosomal dominant pattern of inherence: Report of a Vietnamese family

  • Quach Trong Duc
  • Yuji Urabe
  • Toru Hiya

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Current pathophysiologic knowledge of achalasia suggests the important involvement of genetic predisposition. However, familial achalasia is very rare and most of the case reports in literature have shown an autosomal recessive pattern of inherence. We hereby report a case of familial achalasia with autosomal dominant pattern of inherence affecting ten members in three generations of a Vietnamese family.

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2020-02-06
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