Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease

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• 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

• 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 — Eric, Swedish neurologist, 1913–1983. See K. Welander disease, Wohlfart K. Welander disease …   Medical dictionary

• Welander — Lisa, Swedish neurologist, *1909. See Kugelberg W. disease, Wohlfart Kugelberg W. disease …   Medical dictionary

• Wohlfart — Gunnar, Swedish neurologist, 1910–1961. See W. Kugelberg Welander disease …   Medical dictionary

• Atrophy — Wasting away or diminution. Muscle atrophy is wasting of muscle, decrease in muscle mass. A nerve can also show atrophy. For example, atrophy of the optic nerve diminishes vision. * * * A wasting of tissues, organs, or the entire body, as from… …   Medical dictionary

• List of eponymous diseases — An eponymous disease is one that has been named after the person who first described the condition. This usually involves publishing an article in a respected medical journal. Rarely an eponymous disease may be named after a patient (examples… …   Wikipedia

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