- Werdnig Hoffmann disease
- Werd·nig Hoff·mann disease (verdґnig hofґmahn) [Guido Werdnig, Austrian neurologist, 1844–1919; Johann Hoffmann, German neurologist, 1857–1919] see under disease.
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Werdnig Hoffmann disease
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Werdnig-Hoffmann disease — Werd·nig Hoff·mann disease vert nik hof .män n atrophy of muscles that is caused by degeneration of the ventral horn cells of the spinal cord, is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait, becomes symptomatic during early infancy, is… … Medical dictionary
Werdnig-Hoffmann disease — a hereditary disorder – a severe form of spinal muscular atrophy – in which the cells of the spinal cord begin to die between birth and the age of six months, causing a symmetrical muscle weakness. Affected infants become floppy and progressively … The new mediacal dictionary
Werdnig-Hoffman disease — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Werdnig Hoffman disease ICD10 = ICD10|G|12|0|g|10 ICD9 = ICD9|335.0 ICDO = Caption = OMIM = 253300 MedlinePlus = 000996 | eMedicineSubj = orthoped eMedicineTopic = 304 DiseasesDB = MeshID = D014897 Werdnig Hoffman… … Wikipedia
Болезнь Верднига-Хоффмана (Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease) — семейная спинальная мышечная атрофия: наследственное заболевание тяжелая форма мышечной атрофии, характеризующаяся дегенеративными изменениями нейронов передних рогов спинного мозга. Заболевание может развиться начиная с момента рождения до… … Медицинские термины
Hoffmann-Werdnig syndrome — Werdnig Hoffmann disease … Medical dictionary
Hoffmann-Werdnig syndrome — Hoff·mann Werd·nig syndrome (hawfґmahn vərdґnig) [J. Hoffmann; Guido Werdnig, Austrian neurologist, 1844–1919] Werdnig Hoffmann disease … Medical dictionary
Werdnig — Guido, Austrian neurologist, 1862–1919. See W. Hoffmann disease, W. Hoffmann muscular atrophy … 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
Kugelberg-Welander disease — Ku·gel·berg Wel·an·der disease kü gəl .bərg vel ən dər n muscular weakness and atrophy that is caused by degeneration of motor neurons in the ventral horn of the spinal cord, is usu. inherited as an autosomal recessive trait, and that becomes… … Medical dictionary
WHD — Werdnig Hoffmann disease … Medical dictionary
