diencephalic syndrome

English

Noun

diencephalic syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A rare neurological disorder in infants and children, characterised by failure to thrive and severe emaciation despite normal or slightly decreased caloric intake.
    Synonym: Russell's syndrome
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