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amaurotic

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amaurotic.
See amaurosis.

amaurotic [am″aw-rot´ik]
pertaining to, or of the nature of, amaurosis.
amaurotic familial idiocy former name for neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis.

amaurotic
pertaining to, or of the nature of, amaurosis.

amaurotic familial idiocy
a group of hereditary disorders in humans characterized by cerebromacular degeneration, blindness, progressive dementia, and progressive and unremitting paralysis. The term has been applied to ceroid lipofuscinosis in English setters and Chihuahuas which have very similar clinical features.


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So much so that this first amaurotic to work in the private sector has set foot in all the GCC countries, besides visiting Jordan and Egypt to attend conference and sports-related activities.
So much so that this first amaurotic to work in the private sector has set foot in all the GCC countries, besides visiting Jordan and Egypt to attend conference and sports-related activities.
 
 
 
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