WHS in Medicine Meaning

The WHS meaning in Medicine terms is "Werdnig-Hoffmann". There are 1 related meanings of the WHS Medicine abbreviation.

WHS on Medicine Full Forms

  1. Werdnig-Hoffmann A form of spinal amyotrophy transmitted in an autosomal recessive manner with a very early appearance, characterized by great muscular hypotonia and flaccid paralysis. It starts by attacking the proximal musculature of the lower limbs and then the whole body. There are swallowing disorders due to the spinal bulb and a disorder of the intercostal respiratory muscles. Evolution is quickly fatal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does WHS stand for Medicine?

    WHS stands for Werdnig-Hoffmann in Medicine terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Werdnig-Hoffmann in Medicine?

    The short form of "Werdnig-Hoffmann" is WHS for Medicine.

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