Etymology

Cornelia de Lange Syndrome

Today it means: A genetic disorder associated with dwarfism, bushy eyebrows, and various other physical and mental abnormalities. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Dutch pediatrician Cornelia Catharina de Lange, who described it.

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