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Marie-Strumpell disease

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A synonym for ankylosing spondylitis.

Named for the French neurologist Pierre Marie (1853-1940) and the German neurologist whose full name was Ernst Adolf Gustav Gottfried von Str¨mpell (1853-1925).

See: Ankylosing Spondylitis

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