Taber's Medical Dictionary
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome
(e-kar-dē′-goo-tyer′ )
[Jean François Marie Aicardi, Fr. pediatrician, 1926-2015; Françoise Goutières]
A rare inherited mental retardation in which affected infants also have both encephalopathy and liver disease. It may mimic TORCH or toxoplasmosis.
SYN: SEE: pseudo-TORCH syndrome
SYN: SEE: Cree encephalitis
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765999/all/Aicardi_Goutières_syndrome.
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765999/all/Aicardi_Goutières_syndrome. Accessed April 11, 2025.
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765999/all/Aicardi_Goutières_syndrome
Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 April 11]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765999/all/Aicardi_Goutières_syndrome.
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