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Still's+disease

One entry found for Still's disease.
Main Entry: Still's disease
Pronunciation: primarystressstilz-
Function: noun
: rheumatoid arthritis especially in children
Still, Sir George Frederic (1868-1941), British pediatrician. Still was associated for many years with London's King's College Hospital, which was the first hospital with a medical school to establish a special department for the diseases of children. In 1897 he published a description of chronic rheumatoid arthritis found in children; it is now known as Still's disease.