Leyden neuritis

Ley·den neu·ri·tis

(lī'dĕn), fatty degeneration of the fibers of the affected nerve.

Ley·den neu·ri·tis

(lī'dĕn nūr-ī'tis) Fatty degeneration of the fibers of the affected nerve.

Leyden,

Ernst V. von, German physician, 1832-1910. Charcot-Leyden crystals - see under CharcotLeyden ataxia - Synonym(s): Westphal-Leyden syndromeLeyden crystals - Synonym(s): Charcot-Leyden crystalsLeyden diseaseLeyden-Möbius muscular dystrophy - Synonym(s): limb-girdle muscular dystrophyLeyden neuritis - fatty degeneration of the fibers of the affected nerve.Westphal-Leyden syndrome - see under Westphal