(sū'dō-il'ē-ŭs), Absolute obstipation, stimulating ileus, due to paralysis of the intestinal wall.
Alvarez,
Walter C., U.S. physician. Alvarez syndrome - neurotic or hysterical bloating of the abdomen without clinical cause. Synonym(s): accordion abdomen; hysterical nongaseous abdominal bloating; pseudoileus