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Items and grading of the Eckardt-Score ranging from 0 points (no symptoms) to 12 points (severe form of achalasia).
| Score | Dysphagia | Regurgitation | Retrosternal Pain | Weight loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | None | None | None | None |
| 1 | Occasional | Occasional | Occasional | <5kg |
| 2 | Daily | Daily | Daily | 5–10kg |
| 3 | Each Meal | Each Meal | Each Meal | <10kg |
