"Lennox-Gastaut syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named for neurologists William G. Lennox (Boston, USA) and Henri Gastaut (Marseille, France). Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A difficult-to-treat form of childhood-onset epilepsy, characterized by frequent seizures of different types and often accompanied by mental retardation and psychological and behavioural problems. Wikipedia link: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome Tags: uncountable Synonyms: LGS, Lennox syndrome

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