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Named after American endocrinologist Grant Liddle, who described it in 1963.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liddle's syndrome
Today it means: An autosomal-dominant genetic disorder characterized by early, and frequently severe, high blood pressure associated with low plasma renin activity, metabolic alkalosis, low blood potassium, and normal to low levels of aldosterone. Full definition →