Etymology

Saethre-Chotzen syndrome

Today it means: A rare congenital disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, blepharoptosis, hypertelorism, and minor abnormalities of the hands and feet. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Haakon Saethre and F. Chotzen, who separately described the condition.

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