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Charles Emile Troisier
French pathologist, born April 6, 1844, Savigny, département Ardennes; died December 1919.
Associated eponyms:
Troisier's node or sign
Enlargement of left supraclavicular lymph nodes due to deposits of cancer cells that have metastasised from an obscurely located primary cancer.
Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard syndrome
Diabetes mellitus associated with hypertrophic cirrhosis of the liver and dark brownish skin pigmentation caused by deposition of excess of melanin or iron pigment, or both, in tissues.
Virchow's node
Enlargement of one of the supraclavicular lymph nodes.
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