- Wilson disease (degeneration syndrome)
- Wil·son (disease (degeneration, syndrome) (wilґsən) [Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson, English neurologist, 1877–1937] see under disease.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Wilson disease (degeneration syndrome)
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