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Wang-Bogart-Divri disease

Wang-Bogart-Divri a disease (L. Van Bogaert, the Belgian neuropathologist, was born in 1897; P. Divry, Belgian neuropathologist; synonym: an angiomatosis kortikomeningealny diffusion) – the hereditary disease entering into group of angiomatoses, differing in an inborn poikiloderma with teleangiectasias, mental and neurologic disturbances (dementia, extrapyramidal frustration, convulsive attacks); it is transferred on recessive, linked to a floor, to type.

 
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