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Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
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English
Etymology
Named for neurologists William G. Lennox (Boston, USA) and Henri Gastaut (Marseille, France).
Noun
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A difficult-to-treat form of childhood-onset epilepsy, characterized by frequent seizures of different types and often accompanied by mental retardation and psychological and behavioural problems.
Synonyms
en LGS
en Lennox syndrome
en eponyms