Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome (cirrhosis)

Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome (cirrhosis)
Cru·veil·hier-Baum·gar·ten syndrome (cirrhosis) (kroo-vāl-yaґ boumґgahr-tən) [J. Cruveilhier; Paul Clemens von Baumgarten, German pathologist, 1848–1928] see under syndrome.

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