Bornholm disease

Synonyms for "bornholm disease" (4 found)

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diaphragmatic pleurisy

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epidemic myalgia

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Noun(2 words)
epidemic pleurodyniamyosis

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epidemic disease

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In medical circles, the name of Bornholm is linked incongruously to a viral infection called epidemic pleurodynia, otherwise known as the ‘Devil's Grip’, the ‘Grasp of the Phantom’ or, more prosaically, Bornholm disease.

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