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Krishaber's disease
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Etymology
Named after Hungarian-French physician Maurice Krishaber (1836-1883), who described the condition.
Noun
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Q1757359 neurocirculatory asthenia
en medicine psychiatry An anxiety disorder comprising symptoms of tachycardia, vertigo, and insomnia with no apparent physical cause; neurocirculatory asthenia.
en 1877 J.A. Gasquet Italian Psychological Literature Journal of Mental Science https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-mental-science/article/2italian-psychological-literature/78C1400FED4159D742C00C204B42C057 632 Dr. Berti has described two cases of what seems to be now called “Krishaber’s disease”, and is really chronic vertigo, gradually increasing in intensity, and not connected with anæmia, epilepsy, or affection of the internal ear or stomach. 22 100
See also
en Da Costa's syndrome
en eponyms