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Raoul Bensaude
French physician, 1866-1938.
Associated eponyms:
Bensaude's method
Treatment of haemorrhoids.
Brodie's syndrome II
Benign symmetrical lipomatosis characterized by generalized symmetrical deposits of fatty tissue, in the area of neck, shoulder girdle, upper arm, forearm, and the upper part of the trunk, causing a pseudoathletic habitus.
Biography:
In 1896 Raoul Bensaude and Emile Charles Achard (1860-1944) isolated the paratyphoid bacillus and first used the term paratyphoid fever.
Bibliography:
- E. C. Achard, R. Bensaude:
Infections paratyphoïdiques. '
Bull Soc méd Hôp, Paris, 1896, 3 sér., 13: 820-833.
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