May-White syndrome

May-White syn·drome

(mā wīt), progressive myoclonus epilepsy with lipomas, deafness, and ataxia; probably a familial form of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy.

May-White syn·drome

(mā-wīt sin'drōm) Progressive myoclonus epilepsy with lipomas, deafness, and ataxia; probably a familial form of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy.

May,

Duane L., 20th century U.S. physician. May-White syndrome - autosomal dominant trait causing progressive myoclonus epilepsy with lipomas, deafness, and ataxia.

White,

Harry H., U.S. physician. May-White syndrome - see under May, Duane L