Syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White
Louis Wolff, Sir John Parkinson, and Paul Dudley White.
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- Syndrome, WPW
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.
- Syndrome, Zellweger
A genetic disorder, also called the cerebrohepatorenal syndrome, characterized by the reduction or absence of peroxisomes (cell structures that rid the body of toxic substances) in the cells of the liver, kidneys, and brain. Zellweger syndrome is one of a group of disorders called the leukodystrophies, all of which affect the myelin sheath, the fatty […]
- Syndrome, yeast
The yeast Candida has been thought to cause a syndrome with a number of nonspecific problems including fatigue, loss of appetite, headache, short-attention span, depression and all manner of intestinal irregularities. There is no scientific evidence to support the existence of the yeast syndrome (also called the yeast connection).
- Syndrome, Zollinger-Ellison
Tagamet] and ranitidine [Zantac]) and the proton pump inhibitors (for example, lansoprazole [Prevacid] and omeprazole [Prilosec]). The H2 antagonists block the action of histamine on stomach cells, thus reducing stomach acid production. The proton pump inhibitors also block the production of acid by the stomach cells. Surgical removal of the tumor is curative in about […]
- Syndromic
Part of a syndrome. For instance, low-set ears are syndromic of Down syndrome.