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Eponyms are a long-standing tradition in medicine. Eponyms usually involve honoring a prominent physician scientist who played a major role in the identification of the disease. Under the right circumstances, a disease becomes well known through the name
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Mallet Fracture: I.F. Busch Fracture, W. Busch Fracture or P. Segond Fracture? [PDF]
Background. For several centuries, eponyms have been a convenient means of communication between clinicians. For some eponyms among modern surgeons, controversy over authors priority continues. There is still no consensus on the so-called mallet fracture.
Aleksandr S. Zolotov +2 more
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Grisel syndrome or atlantoaxial non-traumatic subluxation is a rare entity, poorly described in pediatric literature, although it is a pathology that usually appears in young children. The typical presentation is a torticollis with a previous surgical antecedent (mainly a surgery of the ear, nose, and throat area like adenoidectomy) or after an upper ...
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Bilateral occipital lobe infarct neglect deficit (BLIND) syndrome
Cortical blindness is characterized by loss of vision due to dysfunction of the visual cortices, most commonly secondary to bilateral ischemic infarcts of the occipital lobe.
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THE CAMPAIGNS OF THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF TUKULTĪ-NINURTA’S I (1242-1206 BC) [PDF]
The chronology of events during the reign of Tukultī-Ninurta I does not stand out with particular accuracy, which often sparked controversy. In particular, it refers to the irregular sequence of events in the king's records.
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Thasian and Rhodian Stamped Amphorae from Edirne Archaeology and Ethnography Museum
Amphorae are stamped by production centers, especially in the Aegean Region. Stamps, which are epigraphic evidence, provide the date of the layer or context they were found by determining the origin of the amphorae and reveals the commercial relations ...
Fahrettin Ceylan, Erkan Alkaç
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Trichoscopy is a non-invasive scalp and hair dermoscopy. In our daily dermatology practice, many eponyms are used. The present article highlights various eponyms in trichoscopy described in dermatology.
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While eponyms are frequently used within both terminologies and lexis of Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) (Garfield [1983]) in English and in French, the attribution of proper names to scientific concepts or objects may sometimes be problematic. One
Tiffany Jandrain
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An eponym is a person, real or fictitious, after whom something has been named. Eponyms have been an integral part of medical nomenclature and history for centuries, but their continued use, including their spelling, is contentious.
Ernest Lawrence Abel
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Left Atrial Myxoma: A Great Masquerader with Multiple Clinical Faces – A Case Series
While syphilis and pulmonary embolism are well known with the eponym of “The Great Masquerader,” atrial myxoma should also be given the eponym due to its variable presentations and frequent misdiagnosis.
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