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William Benjamin Schwartz
American cardiologist, born 1922. Boston.
Associated eponyms:
Bartter's syndrome
Hyperplasia of the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney, hypokalemic alkalosis, and hyperaldosteronism, stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system and the kallikrin-krinin system, without oedema and with normal blood pressure.
Schwarts-Bartter syndrome (William Benjamin Schwartz)
A syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone causing headache, confusion, disorientation, hostility and other mental aberrations without motor or sensory defects.
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