Krishaber's disease

Meaning

Noun

An anxiety disorder comprising symptoms of tachycardia, vertigo, and insomnia with no apparent physical cause; neurocirculatory asthenia.

Origin

Named after Hungarian-French physician Maurice Krishaber (1836-1883), who described the condition.

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