Morgagni's syndrome

Morgagni's syndrome definition - medical

Morgagni's syndrome

noun
Hyperostosis frontalis interna accompanied by excessive hair growth and obesity, most commonly affecting women around menopause. Also called metabolic craniopathy.

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