Categories: Digestive / alimentary phene

Links to MONDO diseases: No links.

Cross-species summary: Dilatation and atony of the body of the oesophagus, usually associated with asynchronous function of the oesophagus and the caudal oesophageal sphincter. Causes regurgitation and aspiration pneumonia. This disorder occurs in many different forms, many of which are not inherited.

Species in which this phene is found:
dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo)
domestic cat (Felis catus)
horse (Equus caballus)
llama (Lama glama)
taurine cattle (Bos taurus)
goat (Capra hircus)
sheep (Ovis aries)