Heerfordt syndrome
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
First described in 1909 by Danish ophthalmologist Christian Frederick Heerfordt.
=== Noun ===
Heerfordt syndrome (uncountable)
A rare form of sarcoidosis, with symptoms including uveitis, swelling of the parotid gland, chronic fever, and sometimes palsy of the facial nerves.
==== Synonyms ====
Heerfordt-Mylius syndrome
Heerfordt-Waldenström syndrome
uveoparotid fever
Waldenström's uveoparotitis