About The Medical Condition Esophageal Spasms

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Esophageal Spasms

Esophageal Spasms Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Esophageal Spasms Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Esophageal Spasms?

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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