syndrome – georg avellis ayerza–arrillaga syndrome (a.k.a. ayerza–arrillaga disease, ayerza syndrome, ayerza disease) – abel ayerza, francisco arrillaga b baastrup sign – christian ingerslev baastrup babesiosis – victor babeş babington disease – benjamin babington babinski–fröhlich syndrome – joseph babinski, alfred fröhlich babinski–froment syndrome – joseph babinski, jules froment babinski–nageotte syndrome – joseph babinski, jean nageotte baker cyst – william morrant baker baller–gerold syndrome – friedrich baller, m gerold balo concentric sclerosis (a.k.a. balo disease) – józsef mátyás baló bamberger disease – heinrich von bamberger bamberger–marie disease – eugen von bamberger, pierre marie bamforth–lazarus syndrome - j steven bamforth, john lazarus bancroft filariasis – joseph bancroft bang disease – bernhard bang bankart lesion – arthur sidney blundell bankart bannayan–riley–ruvalcaba syndrome – george a. bannayan, harris d. riley jr., rogelio h. a. ruvalcaba bannayan–zonana syndrome – george a. bannayan, jonathan x. zonana banti syndrome – guido banti bárány syndrome – robert bárány bardet–biedl syndrome (formerly, a.k.a. laurence–moon–bardet–biedl syndrome, but that construct is now deemed invalid) – georges bardet, arthur biedl barlow disease – thomas barlow barlow syndrome – john barlow barraquer–simons syndrome – luis barraquer roviralta, arthur simons barré–liéou syndrome – jean alexandre barré, yang-choen liéou barrett ulcer – norman barrett bart–pumphrey syndrome – r. s. bart, r. e. pumphrey barth syndrome – peter barth bartholin cyst – caspar bartholin bartter syndrome – frederic bartter basedow coma – karl adolph von basedow basedow disease (a.k.a. basedow syndrome, begbie disease, flajan disease, flajani–basedow syndrome, graves disease, graves–basedow disease, marsh disease, morbus basedow – karl adolph von basedow basedow ocular syndrome – karl adolph von basedow bassen–kornzweig syndrome – frank bassen, abraham kornzweig batten disease – frederick batten bazin disease – pierre-antoine-ernest bazin becker muscular dystrophy – peter emil becker beckwith–wiedemann syndrome – john bruce beckwith, hans-rudolf wiedemann behçet disease – hulusi behçet bekhterev disease – vladimir bekhterev bell palsy – charles bell benedikt syndrome – moritz benedikt benjamin syndrome – erich benjamin berardinelli–seip congenital lipodystrophy – waldemar berardinelli, martin seip berdon syndrome – walter berdon berger disease – jean berger bergeron disease – etienne-jules bergeron bernard syndrome – claude bernard bernard–soulier syndrome – jean bernard, jean pierre soulier bernhardt–roth paraesthesia – martin bernhardt, vladimir karlovich roth bernheim syndrome – p. i. bernheim besnier prurigo – ernest henri besnier besnier–boeck–schaumann disease – ernest henri besnier, cæsar peter møller boeck, jörgen nilsen schaumann biermer anaemia – michael anton biermer bietti crystalline dystrophy – g. bietti bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis – edwin bickerstaff bilharzia – theodor maximilian bilharz binder syndrome – k.h. binder bing–horton syndrome – paul robert bing, bayard taylor horton bing–neel syndrome – jens bing, axel valdemar neel binswanger dementia – otto binswanger birt–hogg–dubé syndrome – arthur birt, georgina hogg, william dubé bland–white–garland syndrome – edward franklin bland, paul dudley white, joseph garland bloch–sulzberger syndrome – bruno bloch, marion baldur sulzberger bloom syndrome – david bloom blount syndrome – walter putnam blount boerhaave syndrome – herman boerhaave bogorad syndrome – f. a. bogorad bonnevie–ullrich syndrome – kristine bonnevie, otto ullrich bourneville–pringle disease – désiré-magloire bourneville, john james pringle bowen disease – john t. bowen brachman de lange syndrome – winfried robert clemens brachmann, cornelia catharina de lange brailsford–morquio syndrome – james frederick brailsford, luís morquio brandt syndrome – thore edvard brandt brenner tumour – fritz brenner brewer kidney – george emerson brewer bright disease – richard bright brill–symmers disease – nathan brill, douglas symmers brill–zinsser disease – nathan brill, hans zinsser briquet syndrome – paul briquet brissaud disease – édouard brissaud brissaud–sicard syndrome – édouard brissaud, jean-athanase sicard broadbent apoplexy – william broadbent brock syndrome – russell claude brock brodie abscess – benjamin collins brodie brodie syndrome – benjamin collins brodie brooke epithelioma – henry ambrose grundy brooke brown-séquard syndrome – charles-édouard brown-séquard brucellosis – david bruce bruck–de lange disease – franz bruck, cornelia catharina de lange brugada syndrome – pedro brugada, josep brugada bruns–garland syndrome – ludwig bruns bruns syndrome – ludwig bruns bruton–gitlin syndrome – ogden carr bruton, david gitlin budd–chiari syndrome – george budd, hans chiari buerger disease – leo buerger bumke syndrome – oswald conrad edouard bumke bürger–grütz syndrome – max burger, otto grutz burkitt lymphoma – denis parsons burkitt burnett syndrome – charles hoyt burnett bywaters syndrome – eric bywaters c caffey–silverman syndrome – john patrick caffey, william silverman calvé disease – jacques calvé camurati–engelmann disease (a.k.a. camurati–engelmann syndrome, engelmann disease, engelmann syndrome) – m. camurati, g. engelmann canavan disease – myrtelle canavan cannon disease – abernathy benson cannon cantú syndrome – josé maría cantú capgras delusion (a.k.a. capgras syndrome) – joseph capgras caplan syndrome – anthony caplan carney complex – j. aidan carney carney triad – j. aidan carney carney–stratakis syndrome – j. aidan carney, c. a. stratakis caroli syndrome – jacques caroli carrion disease – daniel alcides carrión castleman disease – benjamin castleman céstan–chenais syndrome – étienne jacques marie raymond céstan, louis jean chennais chagas disease – carlos chagas charcot disease – jean-martin charcot charcot–marie–tooth disease – jean-martin charcot, pierre marie, howard henry tooth charles bonnet syndrome – charles bonnet cheadle disease – walter butler cheadle chédiak–higashi syndrome – alexander chédiak, otokata higashi chiari malformation – hans chiari chiari–frommel syndrome – johann baptist chiari, richard frommel chilaiditi syndrome – demetrius chilaiditi christ–siemens–touraine syndrome – josef christ, hermann werner siemens, albert touraine christensen–krabbe disease – erna christensen, knud krabbe christmas disease – stephen christmas churg–strauss syndrome – jacob churg, lotte strauss claude syndrome – henri claude claude bernard–horner syndrome – claude bernard, johann friedrich horner clerambault syndrome – gaëtan gatian de clerambault clerambault–kandinsky syndrome – gaëtan gatian de clerambault, victor khrisanfovich kandinsky coats disease – george coats cock peculiar tumor – edward cock cockayne syndrome – edward alfred cockayne coffin–lowry syndrome – grange coffin, robert lowry coffin–siris syndrome – grange coffin, evelyn siris cogan syndrome – david glendenning cogan cohen syndrome – michael cohen collet–sicard syndrome – frédéric justin collet, jean-athanase sicard concato disease – luigi maria concato conn syndrome – jerome conn cooley anemia – thomas benton cooley cori disease – carl ferdinand cori, gerty cori cornelia de lange syndrome – cornelia catharina de lange costello syndrome – jack costello costen syndrome – james bray costen cotard delusion (a.k.a. cotard syndrome) – jules cotard cowden syndrome (a.k.a. cowden disease) – rachel cowden crigler–najjar syndrome – john fielding crigler, victor assad najjar creutzfeldt–jakob disease – hans gerhard creutzfeldt, alfons maria jakob crocq–cassirer syndrome – jean crocq, richard cassirer crohn disease – burrill bernard crohn cronkhite–canada syndrome – l. w. cronkhite, wilma canada crouzon syndrome – octave crouzon cruveilhier–baumgarten disease – jean cruveilhier, paul clemens von baumgarten cruz disease – osvaldo gonçalves cruz cryer syndrome – philip e. cryer curling ulcer – thomas blizard curling curschmann–batten–steinert syndrome – hans curschmann, frederick batten, hans gustav steinert cushing disease – harvey cushing cushing ulcer – harvey cushing d da costa syndrome – jacob mendez da costa dalrymple disease – john dalrymple danbolt–closs syndrome – niels christian gauslaa danbolt, karl philipp closs dandy–walker syndrome – walter dandy, arthur earl walker de clérambault syndrome – gaëtan gatian de clérambault de quervain disease – fritz de quervain de quervain thyroiditis – fritz de quervain dejerine–sottas disease – joseph jules dejerine, jules sottas dennie–marfan syndrome – charles clayton dennie, antoine marfan dent disease – charles enrique dent denys–drash syndrome – pierre denys, allan l. drash dercum disease – francis xavier dercum devic disease (a.k.a. devic syndrome) – eugène devic diamond–blackfan anemia – louis diamond, kenneth blackfan digeorge syndrome – angelo digeorge di guglielmo disease – giovanni di gugliemo diogenes syndrome (a.k.a. havisham syndrome, miss havisham syndrome, plyushkin syndrome)– diogenes of sinope (the particular usage, diogenes syndrome, is deemed to be a misnomer) doege–potter syndrome – karl w. doege, roy p. potter donnai–barrow syndrome – dian donnai, margaret barrow donovanosis – charles donovan down syndrome – john langdon down dravet syndrome – charlotte dravet dressler syndrome – william dressler duane syndrome – alexander duane dubin–johnson syndrome duchenne–aran disease – guillaume-benjamin-amand duchenne de boulogne, françois-amilcar aran duchenne muscular dystrophy – guillaume-benjamin-amand duchenne de boulogne dukes disease – clement dukes duncan disease (a.k.a. duncan syndrome, purtilo syndrome) – david theodore purtilo dupuytren contracture (a.k.a. dupuytren disease) – baron guillaume dupuytren duroziez disease – paul louis duroziez e eales disease – henry eales early-onset alzheimer disease – alois alzheimer ebstein's anomaly – wilhelm ebstein edwards syndrome – john h. edwards ehlers–danlos syndrome – edvard ehlers, henri-alexandre danlos ehrlichiosis – paul ehrlich eisenmenger's syndrome – victor eisenmenger ekbom's syndrome – karl-axel ekbom emanuel syndrome – beverly emanuel emery–dreifuss muscular dystrophy – alan eglin h. emery, fritz e. dreifuss erb–duchenne palsy (a.k.a. erb palsy) – wilhelm heinrich erb, guillaume-benjamin-amand duchenne de boulogne erdheim–chester disease – jakob erdheim, william chester evans syndrome – r. s. evans extramammary paget's disease – sir james paget f fabry disease – johannes fabry fanconi anemia – guido fanconi fanconi syndrome – guido fanconi farber disease – sidney farber felty's syndrome – augustus roi felty fitz-hugh–curtis syndrome – thomas fitz-hugh jr., arthur hale curtis foix–alajouanine syndrome – charles foix, théophile alajouanine foix–chavany–marie syndrome - charles foix, jean alfred émile chavany, julien marie fournier gangrene – jean alfred fournier forbes–albright syndrome – anne pappenheimer forbes, fuller albright forbes disease – gilbert burnett forbes fregoli delusion – leopoldo fregoli, an italian actor frey's syndrome - lucja frey-gottesman, jewish neurosurgeon friedreich's ataxia – nikolaus friedreich fritsch–asherman syndrome (a.k.a. fritsch syndrome) – heinrich fritsch, joseph asherman fryns syndrome – jean-pierre fryns fuchs' dystrophy – ernst fuchs g ganser syndrome – sigbert ganser gaucher's disease – philippe gaucher gerbec–morgagni–adams–stokes syndrome (a.k.a. adams–stokes syndrome, gerbezius–morgagni–adams–stokes syndrome, stokes–adams syndrome) – marko gerbec, giovanni battista morgagni, robert adams, william stokes gerbezius–morgagni–adams–stokes syndrome (a.k.a. adams–stokes syndrome, gerbec–morgagni–adams–stokes syndrome, stokes–adams syndrome) – marko gerbec (latinized as gerbezius), giovanni battista morgagni, robert adams, william stokes ghon's complex – anton ghon ghon focus – anton ghon gilbert's syndrome – augustin nicolas gilbert gitelman syndrome – hillel j. gitelman glanzmann's thrombasthenia – eduard glanzmann goodpasture's syndrome – ernest goodpasture goldenhar syndrome – maurice goldenhar gorlin–goltz syndrome – robert j. gorlin, robert w. goltz gouverneur’s syndrome – r. gouverneur graves' disease – robert james graves graves–basedow disease – robert james graves, karl adolph von basedow grawitz tumor – paul albert grawitz grinker myelinopathy – roy r. grinker, sr. gruber syndrome – georg gruber guillain–barré syndrome – georges guillain, jean alexandre barré guillain–barré–strohl syndrome – georges guillain, jean alexandre barré, andré strohl gunther's disease – hans gunther h hailey–hailey disease – hugh edward hailey, william howard hailey hallervorden–spatz disease – julius hallervorden, hugo spatz this disorder is now preferred to be called pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (pkan) given that the genetics are now known but mainly due to the unethical research practices of hallervorden and spatz as they were nazis. see list of medical eponyms with nazi associations hand–schüller–christian disease – alfred hand, artur schüller, henry asbury christian hansen's disease – gerhard armauer hansen hardikar syndrome – winita hardikar hartnup disease (a.k.a. hartnup disorder) – hartnup family of london, u.k. hashimoto thyroiditis – hakaru hashimoto havisham syndrome (a.k.a. diogenes syndrome, miss havisham syndrome, and plyushkin syndrome) – miss havisham, a fictional character in charles dickens' great expectations hecht–scott syndrome – jacqueline t. hecht, charles i. scott, jr henoch–schönlein purpura – eduard heinrich henoch, johann lukas schönlein heyde's syndrome – edward c. heyde hirschsprung disease – harald hirschsprung hodgkin disease – thomas hodgkin holt–oram syndrome – mary clayton holt, samuel oram horner syndrome – johann friedrich horner horton headache – bayard taylor horton huntington's disease – george huntington hurler syndrome – gertrud hurler hurler–scheie syndrome – gertrud hurler, harold glendon scheie hutchinson–gilford progeria syndrome – jonathan hutchinson, hastings gilford i illig syndrome – ruth illig irvine–gass syndrome – s. rodman irvine, j. donald m. gass j jaeken's disease – jaak jaeken jakob–creutzfeldt disease – alfons maria jakob, hans gerhard creutzfeldt jalili syndrome – i.k. jalili jarvi–nasu–hakola disease – o. jarvi, t. nasu, p. hakola johanson–blizzard syndrome – ann johanson, robert m. blizzard jones-smith syndrome – kenneth lyons jones, david weyhe smith k kahler's disease – otto kahler kallmann syndrome – franz josef kallmann kanner syndrome – leo kanner kaposi sarcoma – moritz kaposi kartagener syndrome – manes kartagener kasabach–merritt syndrome – haig haigouni kasabach, katharine krom merritt kashin–beck disease – nicolai ivanowich kashin, evgeny vladimirovich bek kawasaki disease – tomisaku kawasaki kearns–sayre syndrome – thomas p. kearns, george pomeroy sayre kennedy's disease 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