RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Achalasia of the Cardia in Sibs JF Archives of Disease in Childhood JO Arch Dis Child FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health SP 115 OP 118 DO 10.1136/adc.47.251.115 VO 47 IS 251 A1 N. Dayalan A1 Laxmi Chettur A1 M. S. Ramakrishnan YR 1972 UL http://adc.bmj.com/content/47/251/115.abstract AB A family is reported in which 3 children were affected by achalasia cardia proved by investigations, and possibly 4 more children had this condition. An autosomal recessive mode of inheritance is suggested.