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Kufs' disease — ku̇fs n a hereditary lipid metabolism defect with onset usu. in adolescence and characterized by progressive convulsions, paralysis, ataxia, and dementia Kufs H. (1871 1955) German neurologist … Medical dictionary
Kufs disease — (koofs) [H. Kufs, German psychiatrist, 1871–1955] see under disease … Medical dictionary
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
Kufs — Hugo, German psychiatrist, 1871–1955. See K. disease … Medical dictionary
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E75.4 ICD 9 330.1 … Wikipedia
Dementia — For other uses, see Dementia (disambiguation). Dementia Classification and external resources ICD 10 F00 F07 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
sphingolipidosis — Collective designation for a variety of diseases characterized by abnormal sphingolipid metabolism, e.g., gangliosidosis, Gaucher disease, Niemann Pick disease. SYN: sphingolipodystrophy. cerebral s. any one of a group of … Medical dictionary
lipofuscinosis — Abnormal storage of any one of a group of fatty pigments. ceroid l. SYN: Batten disease. neuronal ceroid l. a group of diseases characterized by accumulation of abnormal pigments in tissue (previously classified as … Medical dictionary
CLN5 — Ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal 5, also known as CLN5, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: CLN5 ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal 5| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=1203| accessdate … Wikipedia
ceroid-lipofuscinosis — neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis a term for several genetic lipidoses of diverse biochemical and clinical characteristics, all characterized by progressive neurodegeneration, loss of vision, and a fatal course; the infantile type is Haltia… … Medical dictionary
