Behr syndrome


Behr syn·drome

(bār), [MIM*210000] characterized by bilateral optic atrophy with temporal field defects, nystagmus, ataxia, spasticity, and mental retardation; probably autosomal recessive inheritance. Synonym(s): Behr disease

Behr syn·drome

(bār sin'drōm) Characterized by bilateral optic atrophy with temporal field defects, nystagmus, ataxia, spasticity, and mental retardation; probably autosomal recessive inheritance.

Behr,

Carl, German ophthalmologist, 1874-1943. Behr disease - adult or presenile form of heredomacular degeneration. Synonym(s): Behr syndromeBehr syndrome - Synonym(s): Behr disease