Meyer-Schwickerath and Weyers syndrome
- Meyer-Schwickerath and Weyers syndrome
- Mey·er-Schwick·er·ath and Wey·ers syndrome (miґər-shvikґə-raht viґərz) [Gerhard Rudolph Edmund Meyer-Schwickerath, German ophthalmologist, born 1920; Helmut Weyers, German pediatrician, 20th century] oculodentodigital dysplasia; see under dysplasia.
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