Griesinger, Wilhelm


Griesinger,

Wilhelm, German neurologist, 1817-1868. bilious typhoid of Griesinger - Synonym(s): Griesinger diseaseDuchenne-Griesinger disease - Synonym(s): Duchenne dystrophyGriesinger disease - a severe form of louse-borne relapsing fever caused by Borrelia recurrentis. Synonym(s): bilious typhoid of GriesingerGriesinger symptom - edema of the superficial tissues at the tip of the mastoid process in cases of thrombosis of the sigmoid sinus.