单词 | McCune–Albright syndrome |
释义 | McCune–Albright syndrome/məˈkjuːn ˈɔːlbrʌɪt ˈsɪndrəʊm/(also McCune–Albright's syndrome) Medicine noun A disorder characterized by fibrous dysplasia of bones, patchy brown pigmentation of the skin, and endocrine dysfunction, especially causing precocious puberty in girls. Also (and earlier) called Albright's syndrome.
Origin1960s; earliest use found in American Journal of Diseases of Children. From the names of Donovan J. McCune, U.S. paediatrician, and Fuller Albright, U.S. endocrinologist. |
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