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Esophageal Spasm Underlying Cause
The cause of esophageal spasm is unknown. It may be related to a disorder of the nerves that control the muscles of the esophagus.

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Last Updated: May 29, 2009  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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