"West syndrome" meaning in All languages combined

See West syndrome on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Named after the English physician, William James West (1793–1848), who described it. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} West syndrome (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) The triad of infantile epileptic spasms, hypsarrhythmia, and developmental regression. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Syndromes
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