Adiposogenital dystrophy
| Adiposogenital dystrophy | |
| ICD-10 | E23.6 |
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| ICD-9 | 253.8 |
| DiseasesDB | 29318 |
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Synonyms and keywords:: Froehlich syndrome; frohlich syndrome; hypothalamic infantilism with obesity syndrome. It has several other names:[1]
- Babinski-Fröhlich syndrome[2] (named after Joseph Babinski[3] and Alfred Fröhlich,[4] but probably first described by Morgagni). (It was given its name by Harvey Cushing.)[5]
- Froelich's syndrome
- Frölich's Syndrome
- Hypothalamic Infantilism-Obesity
- Launois-Cleret Syndrome
- Sexual Infantilism
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- ↑ National Organisation for Rare Disorders - Froelich's syndrome
- ↑ Template:WhoNamedIt - Babinski-Fröchlich syndrome
- ↑ J. F. Babinski. Tumeur du corps pituitaire sans acromégalie et avec arrêt de développement des organes génitaux. Revue neurologique, Paris, 1900, 8: 531-535.
- ↑ A. Fröhlich. Ein Fall von Tumor der Hypophysis cerebri ohne Akromegalie. Wiener klinische Rundschau, 1901, 15: 833-836; 906-908.
- ↑ Zárate A, Saucedo R (2007). "[The adiposogenital distrophy or Frohlich syndrome and the beginning of the concept of neuroendocrinology]". Gac Med Mex (in Spanish; Castilian). 143 (4): 349–50. PMID 17969845.