|
Disclaimer:
Whonamedit.com does not give medical advice.
This survey of medical eponyms and the persons behind them is meant as a general interest site only. No information found here must under any circumstances be used for medical purposes, diagnostically, therapeutically or otherwise. If you, or anybody close to you, is affected, or believe to be affected, by any condition mentioned here: see a doctor.
|
A recommendation:
Hypography is an open community about science and all things related
|
|
|
Ballantyne's syndrome
Associated persons:
John William Ballantyne
Description:
A triad of maternal oedema, fetal hydrops, and placentomegaly, usually caused by rhesus isoimmunization.
Bibliography:
- J. W. Ballantyne:
The diseases and deformities of the foetus: An attempt towards a new system of ante-natal pathology.
Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, 1892.
|
|
|
