Definition of Idiopathic disorder

1. Noun. Any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause.

Exact synonyms: Idiopathic Disease, Idiopathy
Generic synonyms: Disorder, Upset

Lexicographical Neighbors of Idiopathic Disorder

idiomorphous
idiomorphs
idioms
idiomuscular
idiomuscular contraction
idionodal
idionodal rhythm
idiopathetic
idiopathic
idiopathic aldosteronism
idiopathic bilateral vestibulopathy
idiopathic bone cavity
idiopathic bradycardia
idiopathic cardiomyopathy
idiopathic disease
idiopathic disorder (current term)
idiopathic epilepsy
idiopathic fibrous hyperplasia
idiopathic fibrous mediastinitis
idiopathic fibrous retroperitonitis
idiopathic gout
idiopathic hemochromatosis
idiopathic hypercalcaemic sclerosis of infants
idiopathic hyperlipaemia
idiopathic hypertension
idiopathic hypoparathyroidism
idiopathic infantilism
idiopathic interstitial fibrosis

Literary usage of Idiopathic disorder

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ganglionic Nervous System: Its Structure, Functions, and Diseases by James George Davey (1858)
"... much more frequently than otherwise a symptomatic and not an " idiopathic" disorder. ... of an idiopathic disorder than I am in the habit of witnessing. ..."

2. The Practice of Medicine by Horatio C. Wood, Reginald Heber Fitz (1897)
"... seen long series of hysterical convulsions which have resembled idiopathic epilepsy closely enough to warrant the diagnosis of the idiopathic disorder. ..."

3. Cyclopædia of the Diseases of Children: Medical and Surgical by John Marie Keating (1889)
"The most tedious and least promising cases are those of the idiopathic disorder or "impressionable heart." They last for years. I have watched cases from ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1872)
"But there are still other cases, in which, the above explanation failing, we are obliged to have recourse to the unmeaning phrase of idiopathic disorder. ..."

5. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1852)
"... obviate by saying, that Dysmenorrhoea in such circumstances, becomes symptomatic, whereas he is treating of it at present as an idiopathic disorder. ..."

6. Medical diagnosis: With Special Reference to Practical Medicine. A Guide to by Jacob Mendes Da Costa (1895)
"And colic as a symptom can be discriminated, as far as the pain is concerned, from colic as an idiopathic disorder, only by a careful study of the history ..."

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