Full 2L QBank
Surgery Oesophagus fdabfb49

All are manometric features of achalasia except:

A
High LES pressure
B
Decreased LES relaxation
C
Segmental body peristalsis
D
Manometry helps in diagnosis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Segmental body peristalsisRef: Sabiston 20th Edition, Pages 1015-1018Manometry findings in Achalasia:* LES will be hypertensive* LES fails to relax with deglutition* Body of esophagus has increased pressure* No evidence of progressive peristalsisLow amplitude wave forms

Related Surgery MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now