Term ID: |
2571 |
Name: |
Achalasia |
Synonym: |
Achalasia of the esophagus; Achalasia of the oesophagus |
Definition: |
A disorder of esophageal motility characterized by the inability of the lower esophageal sphincter to relax during swallowing and by inadequate or lacking peristalsis in the lower half of the body of the esophagus. |
Comments: |
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Reference: |
HP:0002571 |
Genes and Diseases: | |
Child Nodes: |
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Genes (13) :AAAS ACTB CRLF1 FLVCR1 GLA GMPPA GUCY1A1 HLA-DQA1 HLA-DQB1 IARS2 NOS1 SAMD9 TRAPPC11
Diseases (12) :869 231550 79107 607371 930 609033 324 615510 615750 436174 617053 615356 |
Human Phenotype Ontology(HPO) is developed by the Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium. The version used here is August 2021 release.
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