Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse

A hypermotility disorder of the ESOPHAGUS that is characterized by spastic non-peristaltic responses to SWALLOWING; CHEST PAIN; and DYSPHAGIA.

Year introduced: 1989

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Tree Number(s): C06.405.117.119.500.450

MeSH Unique ID: D015155

Entry Terms:

• Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
• Diffuse Esophageal Spasms
• Esophageal Spasms, Diffuse
• Spasm, Diffuse Esophageal
• Spasms, Diffuse Esophageal
• Esophageal Spasm
• Esophageal Spasms
• Spasms, Esophageal
• Spasm, Esophageal

Previous Indexing:

• Esophageal Diseases (1966-1988)
• Spasm (1966-1988)

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Digestive System Diseases
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Esophageal Diseases
Deglutition Disorders
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse