noun
Meaning 1
Oculocraniosomatic disease.
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Kearns-Sayre syndrome
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The triad of CPEO, bilateral pigmentary retinopathy, and cardiac conduction abnormalities was first described in a case report of two patients in 1958 by Thomas P. Kearns (1922-2011) and George Pomeroy Sayre (1911-1992).