Etymology

Reynolds syndrome

Today it means: A rare secondary laminopathy, consisting of the combination of primary biliary cirrhosis and progressive systemic sclerosis. Full definition →

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Named after the American physician Telfer B. Reynolds (1921–2004), who first described it.

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