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Stokes-Adams syndrome
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ˈstoʊksˈæd
əmz
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noun
Medicine/Medical
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unconsciousness accompanying atrioventricular heart block, sometimes characterized by weakness, irregular pulse, and intermittent convulsive or nonconvulsive seizures.
Also,
Stokes-Adams disease,
Adams-Stokes syndrome
,
Adams-Stokes disease.
Origin:
named after W.
Stokes
(1804–78), and R.
Adams
(1791–1875), Irish physicians
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Stokes-Adams syndrome
n.
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Adams-Stokes syndrome
.
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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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