Jansky-Bielschowsky disease
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lipofuscinosis
[lip″o-fu″sin-o´sis]any disorder due to abnormal storage of lipofuscins.
neuronal ceroid-lipofuscinosis any of several genetic lipidoses characterized by progressive neurodegeneration, loss of vision, and a fatal course; included are janský-bielschowsky disease, vogt-spielmeyer disease, and kufs' disease. Formerly known as amaurotic familial idiocy.
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Jan·sky-Bi·els·chow·sky dis·ease
(yahn'skē by'els-chov'skē),cerebral sphingolipidosis, early juvenile type.
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Jansky-Bielschowsky disease
(jăn′skē-bē′ĕl-shō′skē, -bēl-shôv′-, yän′-)n.
A type of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis with onset usually between ages two and four.
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Bielschowsky,
Max, German neuropathologist, 1869-1940.Bielschowsky-Dollinger syndrome - Synonym(s): Dollinger-Bielschowsky syndrome
Bielschowsky head tilt test
Bielschowsky-Jansky disease - Synonym(s): Jansky-Bielschowsky disease
Bielschowsky method
Bielschowsky stain - a method of treating tissues with silver nitrate to demonstrate reticular fibers, neurofibrils, axons, and dendrites.
Bielschowsky syndrome - Synonym(s): Dollinger-Bielschowsky syndrome
Dollinger-Bielschowsky syndrome - see under Dollinger
Jansky-Bielschowsky disease - see under Jansky
Jansky,
Jan, Czech physician, 1873-1921.Bielschowsky-Jansky disease - Synonym(s): Jansky-Bielschowsky disease
Jansky classification - the classification of human blood groups now designated O, A, B, and AB.
Jansky-Bielschowsky disease - cerebral sphingolipidosis, early juvenile type. Synonym(s): Bielschowsky-Jansky disease
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