| HSCD | Hand-Schuller-Christian disease |
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| HWCD | Hans-Weber-Christian disease |
| WC | ward clerk; water closet; Weber-Christian [syndrome]; wheel chair; white cell; white cell casts; whi... |
| WCD | Weber-Christian disease |
| hand-schueller-christian disease | <radiology> Form of histiocytosis, age 1 - 3 yrs most common, skeletal lesions similar to EG, but more numerous, adenopathy, enlarged liver and spleen, skin lesions, diabetes insipidus, exophthalmos, lung disease (12 Dec 1998) |
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| hand-schueller-christian syndrome | <syndrome> Disseminated, chronic form of langerhans-cell histiocytosis. It may exhibit the classic triad of exophthalmos, diabetes insipidus, and bone destruction. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Hand-Schuller-Christian disease | A condition marked by the abnormal appearance of histiocytes (macrophages) in the blood. Lipid h., Niemann-Pick disease. Sinus h., a disorder of the lymph nodes in which the distended sinuses are completely or nearly completely, filled by histiocytes, as a result of active multiplication of the littoral cells. H. X, a generic term embracing eosinophilic granuloma, Letterer-Siwe disease and Hand-Schuller-Christian disease and indicating a shared common origin for the three entities. (16 Dec 1997) |
| Schonbein, Christian | <person> German chemist, 1799-1868. See: Schonbein's test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Schreger, Christian | <person> German anatomist and chemist, 1768-1833. See: Schreger's lines, Hunter-Schreger bands, Hunter-Schreger lines. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Huygens, Christian | <person> Dutch physicist, 1629-1695. See: Huygens' ocular, Huygens' principle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Doppler, Christian | <person> Austrian mathematician and physicist in U.S., 1803-1853. See: Doppler echocardiography, Doppler effect, Doppler phenomenon, Doppler shift, Doppler ultrasonography. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Kjelland, Christian | <person> Norwegian obstetrician, 1871-1941. See: Kjelland's forceps. (05 Mar 2000) |