amaurotic familial idiocy
1Amaurotic familial idiocy — An outdated term for Tay Sachs disease (TSD) which is concisely defined by OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man) as “an autosomal recessive, progressive neurodegenerative disorder, which in the classic infantile form, is usually fatal by age …
2amaurotic familial idiocy — see Tay Sachs disease …
3amaurotic familial idiocy — see Tay Sachs disease …
4Идиотия Амавротическая Семейная (Amaurotic Familial Idiocy) — см. Болезнь Тэя Сакса. Источник: Медицинский словарь …
5Idiocy, amaurotic familial — An outdated term for Tay Sachs disease (TSD) which is concisely defined by OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man) as “an autosomal recessive, progressive neurodegenerative disorder, which in the classic infantile form, is usually fatal by age …
6AFI — amaurotic familial idiocy; Atrial Fibrillation Investigators [1993 pooled study] …
7Tay-Sachs disease — amaurotic familial idiocy an inherited disorder of lipid metabolism (see lipidosis) in which abnormal accumulation of lipid in the brain leads to blindness, mental retardation, and death in infancy. The gene responsible for the disorder is… …
8AFI — • amaurotic familial idiocy; • Atrial Fibrillation Investigators [1993 pooled study] …
9TAY-SACHS DISEASE — (Amaurotic Familial Idiocy). Amaurotic Familial Idiocy, known as the Tay Sachs Disease after W. Tay, an English ophthalmologist who discovered it in 1881, and B. Sachs, a U.S. neurologist who followed in 1887, is a hereditary disease,… …
10Tay-Sachs disease — tā saks n a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism that typically affects individuals of eastern European Jewish ancestry, that is marked by the accumulation of lipids esp. in nervous tissue due to a deficiency of hexosaminidase A, that is… …