| West Nile f. |
see under encephalitis.
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| West Nile v. |
a virus of the genus Flavivirus antigenically closely related to Murray Valley virus, St. Louis encephalitis virus, and Japanese encephalitis virus, that causes West Nile encephalitis. It is transmitted by Culex mosquitoes, with wild birds serving as the reservoir and occurs widely in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia; it also occurs in the eastern, southern, and midwestern United States.
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| West Point p. |
a rare type of radiographic projection for evaluation of an unstable or repeatedly dislocating shoulder that may have a subtle condition such as the Hill-Sachs lesion. The patient lies prone with the affected upper limb abducted and the forearm hanging off the table; the central ray enters in the scapular region at an angle from the rear to visualize scapular and shoulder structures.
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| West's lacuna s. |
a honeycomb appearance of the skull in radiographs, associated with spina bifida or meningocele and occasionally with encephalocele.
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| West's s. |
infantile spasms.
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| west | United States Army installation on the west bank of Hudson river north of New York City |
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| west | a dialect of Middle English |
| west | a literary dialect of Old English |
| west | an inhabitant of Wessex |
| west | the side that is on the west |
| west | the compass point midway between west and southwest |
| west | a county in southern England on the English Channel |
| west | a dialect of Tocharian |
| west | a state in east central United States |
| west | a resident of West Virginia |
| west | wind that blows from west to east |
| west | a metropolitan county in northern England |