REYE SYNDROME
\ɹˈe͡ɪ sˈɪndɹə͡ʊm], \ɹˈeɪ sˈɪndɹəʊm], \ɹ_ˈeɪ s_ˈɪ_n_d_ɹ_əʊ_m]\
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An acute, potentially fatal metabolic disease seen primarily in children and characterized clinically by vomiting, hypoglycemia, and confusion, which may progress to coma. Pathologic features include cerebral edema and fatty infiltration of the liver and other organs. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1120)
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