Spielmeyer-Stock disease

Spiel·mey·er-Stock dis·ease

(shpēl'mī-ĕr stok), retinal atrophy in amaurotic familial idiocy.

Spielmeyer,

Walter, German neurologist, 1879-1935. Spielmeyer acute swelling - a form of degeneration of nerve cells in which the cell body and its processes swell and stain palely and diffusely.Spielmeyer-Stock disease - Synonym(s): Batten diseaseSpielmeyer-Vogt disease - Synonym(s): Batten diseaseVogt-Spielmeyer disease - Synonym(s): Batten disease

Stock,

Wolfgang, German ophthalmologist, 1874-1956. Spielmeyer-Stock disease - see under SpielmeyerStock eye trephineStock operation