Schwachman syndrome

[ shwăch′mən, shwäch′- ]

n.

An inherited disorder characterized by sinusitis and bronchiectasis accompanied by pancreatic insufficiency and resulting in malnutrition; it is associated with neutropenia and a defect in neutrophile chemotaxis, short stature, and bone abnormalities.

Words nearby Schwachman syndrome

spherophakia, spheroplast, spherule, spherulite, sphery, Schwachman syndrome, sphincter muscle of common bile duct, sphincter muscle of pancreatic duct, sphincter muscle of pupil, sphincter muscle of pylorus, sphincter muscle of urethra