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Alpers' disease
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English
Etymology
Named after Bernard Jacob Alpers.
Noun
- Alpers' disease
A progressive degenerative disease of the central nervous system that occurs mostly in infants.
en Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome Alpers' syndrome progressive infantile poliodystrophy progressive sclerosing poliodystrophy
Translations
a progressive degenerative disease of the central nervous system
Portuguese: pt doença de Alpers f
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