Morgagni-Adams-Stokes syndrome

Morgagni-Adams-Stokes syndrome
Mor·ga·gni-Ad·ams-Stokes syndrome (mor-gahґnye adґəmz stōksґ) [G.B. Morgagni; Robert Adams, Irish physician, 1791–1875; William Stokes, Irish physician, 1804–1878] Adams-Stokes syndrome; see under syndrome.

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