About The Medical Condition Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse

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Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse

Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse?

A motor disorder of the esophagus characterized by chest pain and dysphagia. Pathogenesis is unclear. Strong, nonpropulsive contractions of the esophagus evoked by deglutition occur, especially in the elderly.

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