Diffuse esophageal spasm
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Madhu Sigdel M.B.B.S.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Esophageal spasm, Barsony-Teschendorf syndrome, Corkscrew esophagus, Corkscrew esophagus, Curling esophagus, Curling esophagus, Curling of esophagus, Curling of esophagus, DES - Diffuse esophageal spasm, Diffuse esophageal spasm, Diffuse esophageal spasm, Dyskinesia of esophagus, Dyskinesia of esophagus, ES - Esophageal spasm, Esophageal motility disorder, Esophageal motor disorder, Esophageal spasm, Esophagism, Esophagospasm, OS - Oesophageal spasm.
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Diffuse esophageal spasm from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Electrocardiogram | Laboratory Findings | X-Ray Findings | Echocardiography and Ultrasound | CT-Scan Findings | MRI Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies | Other Imaging Findings
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies