| Lafora, Gonzalo R |
Spanish physician, 1887?1971.
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| Lafora's bodies, myoclonic epilepsy (disease), sign |
see under body, epilepsy, and sign.
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| Lafora's d. |
Lafora's myoclonic epilepsy.
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| Lafora's myoclonic e. |
a slowly progressive autosomal recessive form of epilepsy beginning in childhood and characterized by attacks of intermittent or continuous clonus of muscle groups, resulting in difficulties in voluntary movement; there is mental deterioration, sometimes progressing to complete dementia, and the presence of Lafora bodies in various cells, including those of the nervous system, retina, heart, muscle, and liver. Called also Lafora's disease. See also myoclonic e.
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| Lafora's s. |
picking of the nose regarded as an early sign of cerebrospinal meningitis.
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