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Descriptor English: Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse
Descriptor Spanish: Espasmo Esofágico Difuso
Descriptor espasmo esofágico difuso
Entry term(s) espasmo esofágico
Scope note: Trastorno de hipermotilidad del ESÓFAGO caracterizado por respuestas espásticas, no peristálticas, a la DEGLUCIÓN, DOLOR TORÁCICO y DISFAGIA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Espasmo Esofágico Difuso
Descriptor French: Spasme oesophagien
Entry term(s): Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diffuse Esophageal Spasms
Esophageal Spasm
Esophageal Spasms
Esophageal Spasms, Diffuse
Spasm, Diffuse Esophageal
Spasm, Esophageal
Spasms, Diffuse Esophageal
Spasms, Esophageal
Tree number(s): C06.405.117.119.500.450
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015155
Scope note: A hypermotility disorder of the ESOPHAGUS that is characterized by spastic non-peristaltic responses to SWALLOWING; CHEST PAIN; and DYSPHAGIA.
Annotation: "diffuse" need not be used by author: note X ref
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Esophageal Diseases (1966-1988)
Spasm (1966-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 89
History Note: 89
DeCS ID: 23630
Unique ID: D015155
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/03/22
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse - Preferred
Concept UI M0023299
Scope note A hypermotility disorder of the ESOPHAGUS that is characterized by spastic non-peristaltic responses to SWALLOWING; CHEST PAIN; and DYSPHAGIA.
Preferred term Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse
Entry term(s) Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diffuse Esophageal Spasms
Esophageal Spasm
Esophageal Spasms
Esophageal Spasms, Diffuse
Spasm, Diffuse Esophageal
Spasm, Esophageal
Spasms, Diffuse Esophageal
Spasms, Esophageal



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