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ESOPHAGEAL SPASM, DIFFUSE

Specialty Definition: ESOPHAGEAL SPASM, DIFFUSE

DomainDefinition

Health

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. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ESOPHAGEAL SPASM, DIFFUSE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 53 4F 50 48 41 47 45 41 4C      53 50 41 53 4D 2C      44 49 46 46 55 53 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01010011 01001111 01010000 01001000 01000001 01000111 01000101 01000001 01001100 00100000 01010011 01010000 01000001 01010011 01001101 00101100 00100000 01000100 01001001 01000110 01000110 01010101 01010011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#83 &#79 &#80 &#72 &#65 &#71 &#69 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#83 &#80 &#65 &#83 &#77 &#44 &#32 &#68 &#73 &#70 &#70 &#85 &#83 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0053 004F 0050 0048 0041 0047 0045 0041 004C      0053 0050 0041 0053 004D 002C      0044 0049 0046 0046 0055 0053 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

395349504235413935462535035534714238434040555339

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