Esophageal duplication cyst mimicking type I achalasia in an adult female: A rare case report with diagnostic challenges

Esophageal duplication cysts should be considered in the differential diagnosis of achalasia-like presentations, especially when findings are atypical or symptoms progress despite standard evaluation. Early recognition and surgical resection are key to definitive management and symptom resolution.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2025-09-23
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111954
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Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
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Esophageal duplication cyst mimicking type I achalasia in an adult female: A rare case report with diagnostic challenges

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Esophageal duplication cyst mimicking type I achalasia in an adult female: A rare case report with diagnostic challenges

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Abstract

Esophageal duplication cysts should be considered in the differential diagnosis of achalasia-like presentations, especially when findings are atypical or symptoms progress despite standard evaluation. Early recognition and surgical resection are key to definitive management and symptom resolution.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 136
Al Assad University Hospital (SY), Damascus University (SY)
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
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