Meanings
- uncountableA form of arteriopathy characterized by severe transient neurological symptoms, or stroke, and livedo reticularis or livedo racemosca.
Origin
Named for Dr. Ian Bruce Sneddon, who reported it in 1965.
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Sneddon's syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sneddon's%20syndrome
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