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Eosinophilic Infiltration of the Muscularis Propria in a Patient With Jackhammer Esophagus Treated With Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy

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Acknowledgments

The authors thank Masaaki Kobayashi, Yuichi Sato, Satoru Hashimoto, and Kenichi Mizuno (Division of Gastroenterology, Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital) for their technical support. The authors also thank Takeshi Koizumi (Department of Medicine II, Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital) for referring the patient.

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