different between achalasia vs megaoesophagus

achalasia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?- (a-, not) + ??????? (khálasis, relaxation), from ????? (khalá?, I loosen).

Noun

achalasia (countable and uncountable, plural achalasias)

  1. A neuromuscular problem where a ring of muscles is unable to relax fully; usually with reference to gastrointestinal smooth muscles and usually with reference to esophageal achalasia when not otherwise specified.

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megaoesophagus

English

Etymology

mega- +? oesophagus

Noun

megaoesophagus

  1. (pathology) An unusual enlargement of the oesophagus sometimes associated with achalasia

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