- Froin syndrome
- (frwah) [Georges Froin, French physician, 1874–1932] see under syndrome.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Froin syndrome
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Froin syndrome — a condition of the lumbar spinal fluid consisting of a transparent clear yellow color (xanthochromia), with the finding of large amounts of protein, rapid coagulation, and the absence of an increased number of cells. It is seen in certain organic … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Froin's syndrome — a condition in which the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) displays a combination of yellow colour and high protein content. It is characteristic of a block to the spinal circulation of CSF caused by a tumour. G. Froin (1874 1932), French physician … Medical dictionary
Froin's syndrome — a condition in which the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) displays a combination of yellow colour and high protein content. It is characteristic of a block to the spinal circulation of CSF caused by a tumour [Froin (1874–1932), French physician] … The new mediacal dictionary
Froin — Georges, French physician, 1874–1932. See F. syndrome … Medical dictionary
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massive coagulation — coagulation of the spinal fluid so as to form an almost solid clot; a condition seen in some cases of Froin syndrome in meningomyelitis or tumor of the cord … Medical dictionary
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