See Also: Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease(medicine)
Kugelberg-Welander disease(medicine)
monopole(1)(dictionary)
monopole(2)(dictionary)
Wohlfart, Gunnar(medicine)
Kugelberg(medicine)
Welander, Lisa(medicine)
hip disease(medicine)
Little's disease(dictionary)
Erb disease(medicine)

monopole(2) (iou) and Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease (medicine)


monopole(2) (iou)



monopole noun2. M20.
[from MONO- + POLE noun2.]
A single electric charge or (esp.) magnetic pole (also magnetic monopole), having a spherically symmetric field. M20.
A Radio aerial consisting of a single conducting rod with an electrical connection at one end. M20.

Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease (medicine)


Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease -->
juvenile spinal muscular atrophy


Slowly progressive proximal muscular weakness and wasting, beginning in childhood, caused by degeneration of motor neurons in the anterior horns of the spinal cord; onset usually between 2 and 17 years of age; usually autosomal recessive inheritance.

Synonym: juvenile muscular atrophy, Kugelberg-Welander disease, Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease.