Category Neurology
Moritz Benedikt (1835-1920)

Moritz Benedikt

Moritz Benedikt (1835-1920) was an Austro-Hungarian neurologist. Benedikt syndrome (1889); the criminal mind; dowsing and Darsonvalisation

George Huntington (1850-1916)

George Huntington

George Huntington (1850-1916) was an was an American physician. Described Huntington's disease (1872) at age 22 based on his family

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Neuroimaging Cases 007

Nail gun injury. First in our Neuroimaging case study series with Teresa Crow , Troy Carnwath, Scott DiMeo, L. Erin Miller and Natalie Rall

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Frederick Weber

Biography Medical Eponyms Klippel-Trénaunay-Weber syndrome (1900) Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare congenital cutaneous vascular malformation syndrome. Diagnosis is made with two of the three classic signs of localised cutaneous capillary malformations, venous abnormalities, and limb hypertrophy. Also known as…

Sir Hermann David Weber (1823-1918)

Hermann Weber

Sir Hermann David Weber (1823-1918) was a German physician. Known for his description of Weber's paralysis (Weber syndrome) in 1863

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William Gowers

Sir William Richard Gowers (1845 - 1915) was an English neurologist. Gowers sign (1879). Esteemed author of Manual of the Diseases of the Nervous System

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Carl Westphal

Carl Friedrich Otto Westphal (1833-1890) was a German neurologist and psychiatrist. Westphal sign, Westphal syndrome, Westphall-Strümpell pseudosclerosis, Westphal-variant Huntington disease, Leyden-Westphal ataxia, and the Edinger-Westphal nucleus

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Neuroimaging Cases 006

Subarachnoid haemorrhage. Neuroimaging case series. Images, text and cases collated by Teresa Crow MD (Emergency Medicine) and L. Erin Miller MD (Neurosurgery)

John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911)

John Hughlings Jackson

John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) was an English neurologist. Responsible for developing the modern concept of epilepsy. Multiple eponyms