shapiro syndrome

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What does shapiro syndrome mean?

A very rare disorder consisting of paroxysmal hypothermia (due to hypothalamic dysfunction of thermoregulation), hyperhydrosis, and agenesis of the corpus callosum.

Where does shapiro syndrome come from?

First described in 1969 by Dr. William Shapiro and colleagues.

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