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Call-Fleming syndrome

Call-Fleming syndrome noun: a disease characterized by thunderclap headaches, sometimes focal neurological signs, and occasionally seizures, thought to arise from transient abnormalities in the blood vessels of the brain.

Noun

Call-Fleming syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A disease characterized by thunderclap headaches, sometimes focal neurological signs, and occasionally seizures, thought to arise from transient abnormalities in the blood vessels of the brain.

Origin of Call-Fleming syndrome

Named after Gregory Call and Marie Fleming, who wrote on the topic.

Questions about Call-Fleming syndrome

What does Call-Fleming syndrome mean?
Call-Fleming syndrome means a disease characterized by thunderclap headaches, sometimes focal neurological signs, and occasionally seizures, thought to arise from transient abnormalities in the blood vessels of the brain.
What part of speech is Call-Fleming syndrome?
Call-Fleming syndrome is a noun.

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