Oblomov syndrome

Oblomov syndrome

(ob′lŏ-mov″, -mof″) [After Ilya Ilych Oblomov, a character in Ivan Goncharov's 19th-cent.novel who would not get out of bed] Refusal to resume normal activity after an illness or during depression.

Oblomov,

Ilya Ilych, a character from a 19th century novel. Oblomov syndrome - the refusal to become normally active after an illness.