| Putnam | James J., U.S. Neurologist, 1846-1918. See: Putnam-Dana syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Putnam-Dana syndrome | A subacute or chronic disorder of the spinal cord, such as that occurring in certain patients with vitamin B12 deficiency, characterised by a slight to moderate degree of gliosis in association with spongiform degeneration of the posterior and lateral columns. Synonym: combined sclerosis, combined system disease, funicular myelitis, Putnam-Dana syndrome, vitamin B12 neuropathy. (05 Mar 2000) |