English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Ayerza's disease — Ayer·za s disease ə yər zəz n a complex of symptoms marked esp. by cyanosis, dyspnea, polycythemia, and sclerosis of the pulmonary artery Ayerza ä yer sä Abel (1861 1918) Argentinean physician. Ayerza was a professor of clinical medicine at the… … Medical dictionary
ayerza's disease — əˈyerzəz noun Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: after Abel Ayerza died 1918 Argentine physician : a complex of symptoms marked especially by cyanosis, dyspnea, polycythemia, and sclerosis of the pulmonary artery … Useful english dictionary
Ayerza disease syndrome — Ayer·za disease, syndrome (ah yārґsah) [Abel Ayerza, Argentine physician, 1861–1918] see under disease and syndrome … 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
Ayerza — L., Argentinian physician, 1861–1918. See A. disease, A. syndrome … Medical dictionary
Ayerza syndrome — pulmonary hypertension with dilatation of the pulmonary arteries, related to disease of the lungs; cf. plexogenic pulmonary arteriopathy … Medical dictionary
Ayerza disease — a form of polycythemia vera associated with sclerosis of the pulmonary artery, marked by chronic cyanosis, dyspnea, bronchitis, bronchiectasis, enlargement of liver and spleen, and hyperplasia of bone marrow … 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
Список наследственных заболеваний — Список генетических заболеваний Основные статьи: наследственные заболевания, Наследственные болезни обмена веществ, Ферментопатия. В большинстве случаев приведен также код, указывающий на тип мутации и связанные с ней хромосомы. См. также система … Википедия
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
