APA Dictionary of Psychology

Brushfield–Wyatt syndrome

Updated on 11/15/2023
a familial disorder characterized by intellectual developmental disorder and several other clinical features, including the presence of a port-wine birthmark, paralysis on the side opposite to the causal lesion, and cerebral tumor. [Thomas Brushfield (1858–1937), British physician]
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