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Paul Trénaunay
French neurologist, born 1875.
Associated eponyms:
Klippel-Trénaunay-Weber syndrome
A rare syndrome characterized by unilateral congenital capillary and cavernous haemangiomatous malformations of the arteriovenous system, syndactyly, overgrowth of certain fingers, and osteohypertrophic changes of one extremity.
Biography:
Paul Trénaunay, a Paris physician, was a junior colleague of Maurice Klippel when they made their description in 1900.
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