Autoimmune thyrotoxicosis with achalasia cardia.

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2009-08
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We report a case of autoimmune thyrotoxocosis in an 11-year-old boy with achalasia cardia. This case explores autoimmunity as an etiological factor for achalasia based on several autoimmune conditions that have been associated with it.
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Achalasia, Thyrotoxicosis, Autoimmune, Child
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Srinivasan Ramesh, Cosgrove Michael, Huddart Simon, Evans Dewi. Autoimmune thyrotoxicosis with achalasia cardia. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2009 Aug; 76(8): 850-851.