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Medical eponyms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2014
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
Asher R   +11 more
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Mallet Fracture: I.F. Busch Fracture, W. Busch Fracture or P. Segond Fracture? [PDF]

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2021
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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Eponym

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
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 ...
Graciela, Ortega-Evangelio   +5 more
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Bilateral occipital lobe infarct neglect deficit (BLIND) syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021
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.
S Shanmugam   +5 more
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THE CAMPAIGNS OF THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF TUKULTĪ-NINURTA’S I (1242-1206 BC) [PDF]

open access: yesBanber Arevelagitut'yan Instituti, 2021
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.
Ruslan
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Thasian and Rhodian Stamped Amphorae from Edirne Archaeology and Ethnography Museum

open access: yesGephyra, 2022
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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Eponyms in Trichoscopy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2022
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.
Salecha Akshay Jain   +3 more
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Quand le nom propre devient une particule élémentaire de la matière : étude contrastive des éponymes Higgs boson et boson de Higgs et de leurs substituts dans des textes spécialisés et vulgarisés

open access: yesLexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2022
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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Medical Eponym Angst

open access: yesNames, 2014
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

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging, 2020
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.
Mohamed Iliyas   +3 more
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