| weil's disease | A severe form of leptospirosis caused by leptospira interrogans serogroup icterohaemorrhagica and transmitted to man by the rat. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| Weil, Adolf | <person> German physician, 1848-1916. See: Weil's disease, Larrey-Weil disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weil, Edmund | <person> Austrian physician, 1880-1922. See: Weil-Felix reaction, Weil-Felix test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weil, Ludwig | <person> German dentist, 1849-1895. See: Weil's basal layer, Weil's basal zone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weil-Felix reaction | <investigation> A serologic fluorescent antibody screen that indicates infection with the rickettsial bacteria which is responsible for Rocky Mountain spotted fever. This test may also be positive in brucellosis, salmonella infection and tularaemia. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Weil-Felix test | <investigation> A serologic fluorescent antibody screen that indicates infection with the rickettsial bacteria which is responsible for Rocky Mountain spotted fever. This test may also be positive in brucellosis, salmonella infection and tularaemia. (27 Sep 1997) |
| Weill, Georges | <person> French ophthalmologist, 1866-1952. See: Weill-Marchesani syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weill, Jean | <person> French physician, *1903. See: Leri-Weill disease, Leri-Weill syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weill-Marchesani syndrome | <syndrome> Ectopia lentis (lens abnormally round and small), short stature, and brachydactyly; recessive autosomal inheritance. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weinberg's reaction | A complement fixation test of the presence of hydatid disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weinberg, Michel | <person> French pathologist, 1868-1940. See: Weinberg's reaction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weinberg, Wilhelm | <person> German physician, 1862-1937. See: Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, Hardy-Weinberg law. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weingrow's reflex | Plantar flexion of the foot and toes elicited by tapping the sole near its outer edge; has the same significance as the Rossolimo toe flexion reflex Also called Guillain-Barre, Weingrow's, or sole tap reflex. Synonym: Guillain-Barre reflex, sole tap reflex, Weingrow's reflex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weir Mitchell treatment | Treatment of mental illness by rest, nourishing diet, and a change of environment. Synonym: Weir Mitchell treatment. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Weir Mitchell's disease | Disease marked by paroxysmal, bilateral vasodilatation, particularly of the extremities, with burning pain, and increased skin temperature and redness. (12 Dec 1998) |
| wedge resection |
A surgical procedure to remove a triangle-shaped slice of tissue. It may be used to remove a tumor and a small amount of normal tissue around it.
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| Westphal's sign |
loss of the knee jerk in tabes dorsalis.
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The boldness of type, based on the thickness of its characters.
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| Wernicke's encephalopathy |
a brain disorder characterized by abnormal eye movements, difficulties with muscle coordination, and confusion; usually the result of chronic alcoholism
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| Wegener's granulomatosis |
a disorder in which nodules associated with inflammation of blood vessels develop in the lungs, kidneys, and nasal passageways
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| WE | a map showing the principal meteorological elements at a given time and over an extended region |
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| WE | the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation |
| WE | upper deck having no overhead protection from the weather, but sheltering the deck below |
| WE | vigilant attentiveness |
| WE | a forecast of the weather |
| WE | predicts the weather |
| WE | predicting what the weather will be |
| WE | a map showing the principal meteorological elements at a given time and over an extended region |
| WE | a forecast of the weather |
| WE | radar that is able to detect clouds and precipitation |
| WE | a satellite that transmits frequent picture of the earth below |
| WE | a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind |