Oesophageal achalasia combined with epiphrenic diverticulum. A case report.
A case is presented in which oesophageal achalasia combined with epiphrenic diverticulum caused severe and progressive symptoms, including gross nutritional disturbance. Resection of the diverticulum and esophagomyotomy gave an excellent result.
D004936:Diverticulum, Esophageal / Q000150:complications*; D004931:Esophageal Achalasia / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged