pseudoachalasia

pseudoachalasia
pseu·do·ach·a·la·sia (soo″do-ak″ə-laґzhə) lack of motility in the lower esophagus that mimics achalasia but does not involve a muscular problem; the most common cause is a tumor pressing on the exterior surface of the esophagus.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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