Valentino's syndrome
Valentino's syndrome noun: pain presenting in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen, caused by a duodenal ulcer with perforation through the retroperitoneum.
Noun
Valentino's syndrome (uncountable)
- Pain presenting in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen, caused by a duodenal ulcer with perforation through the retroperitoneum.
Origin of Valentino's syndrome
Named after the actor Rudolph Valentino, who had this condition.
Questions about Valentino's syndrome
- What does Valentino's syndrome mean?
- Valentino's syndrome means pain presenting in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen, caused by a duodenal ulcer with perforation through the retroperitoneum.
- What part of speech is Valentino's syndrome?
- Valentino's syndrome is a noun.
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