| Eponyms in category: Spinal canal, cord, fluid, marrow |
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| Arnold-Chiari malformation |
| A condition in which the inferior poles of the cerebellar hemispheres (cork-like protrusions) and the medulla oblongata protrude through the foramen magnum into the spinal canal, without displacing the lower brain stem. |
| Arnold-Chiary deformity (Arnold-Chiari malformation) |
| A condition in which the inferior poles of the cerebellar hemispheres (cork-like protrusions) and the medulla oblongata protrude through the foramen magnum into the spinal canal, without displacing the lower brain stem. |
| Barré's sign of the leg |
| Clinical sign of pyramidal disturbance. |
| Beck's syndrome (Davison's hemianaesthetic hemiplegia) |
| Quadriplegia caused by occlusion of the anterior segment of the spinal artery.
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| Billroth's disease I |
| Accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid under the scalp in children.
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| Brown's ataxia (Sanger Brown) |
| Hereditary ataxia accompanied by numerous ophthalmic abnormalities and pathologic changes in several tracts of the spinal cord. |
| Brown-Séquard's hemiplegia (Brown-Séquard's syndrome) |
| Hemisection of the spinal cord with neurological changes.
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| Brown-Séquard's paralysis (Brown-Séquard's syndrome) |
| Hemisection of the spinal cord with neurological changes.
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| Brown-Séquard's syndrome |
| Hemisection of the spinal cord with neurological changes.
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| Bruns' syndrome |
| Neurological disturbance marked by violent periodic headaches, vomiting, and sudden attacks of vertigo and giddiness and sometimes falling. |
| Brun’s sign (Bruns' syndrome) |
| Neurological disturbance marked by violent periodic headaches, vomiting, and sudden attacks of vertigo and giddiness and sometimes falling. |
| Charcot-Erb disease (Erb-Charcot paralysis) |
| A rare syndrome consisting of spinal syphilis with paraesthesia, spastic weakness, and tiredness of the legs associated with pain, sphincter disorders, exaggerated deep reflexes, muscle atrophy, sensory disorders, and paraplegia. |
| Chiari deformity (Arnold-Chiari malformation) |
| A condition in which the inferior poles of the cerebellar hemispheres (cork-like protrusions) and the medulla oblongata protrude through the foramen magnum into the spinal canal, without displacing the lower brain stem. |
| Chiari malformation (Arnold-Chiari malformation) |
| A condition in which the inferior poles of the cerebellar hemispheres (cork-like protrusions) and the medulla oblongata protrude through the foramen magnum into the spinal canal, without displacing the lower brain stem. |
| Clarke's columns |
| The dorsal nucelus of the spinal cord. |
| Cleland-Arnold-Chiari syndrome (Arnold-Chiari malformation) |
| A condition in which the inferior poles of the cerebellar hemispheres (cork-like protrusions) and the medulla oblongata protrude through the foramen magnum into the spinal canal, without displacing the lower brain stem. |
| Davison's hemianaesthetic hemiplegia |
| Quadriplegia caused by occlusion of the anterior segment of the spinal artery.
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| Di Guglielmo's disease |
| A syndrome of unknown origin characterised by enormous numbers of nucleated red cells appearing in the bone marrow and blood. |
| Di Guglielmo's syndrome (Di Guglielmo's disease) |
| A syndrome of unknown origin characterised by enormous numbers of nucleated red cells appearing in the bone marrow and blood. |
| Duchenne's disease |
| Degeneration of the posterior roots and column of the spinal cord and the brain stem. |
| Erb-Charcot paralysis |
| A rare syndrome consisting of spinal syphilis with paraesthesia, spastic weakness, and tiredness of the legs associated with pain, sphincter disorders, exaggerated deep reflexes, muscle atrophy, sensory disorders, and paraplegia. |
| Erb-Charcot syndrome (Erb-Charcot paralysis) |
| A rare syndrome consisting of spinal syphilis with paraesthesia, spastic weakness, and tiredness of the legs associated with pain, sphincter disorders, exaggerated deep reflexes, muscle atrophy, sensory disorders, and paraplegia. |
| Erb’s IV spastic spinal syphilitic paralysis (Erb-Charcot paralysis) |
| A rare syndrome consisting of spinal syphilis with paraesthesia, spastic weakness, and tiredness of the legs associated with pain, sphincter disorders, exaggerated deep reflexes, muscle atrophy, sensory disorders, and paraplegia. |
| Erb’s syndrome I (Erb-Charcot paralysis) |
| A rare syndrome consisting of spinal syphilis with paraesthesia, spastic weakness, and tiredness of the legs associated with pain, sphincter disorders, exaggerated deep reflexes, muscle atrophy, sensory disorders, and paraplegia. |
| Flatau’s syndrome (Redlich's syndrome) |
| A poorly defined form of abortive disseminated encephalomyelitis with lesions distributed throughout the brain and the spinal cord. |
| Foix-Alajouanine disease |
| A rare disease of the spinal cord characterised by softening of the grey matter with obliterative sclerosis of the small vessels and thickening of the walls of the large vessel supplying the spinal cord. |
| Friedreich's ataxia |
| An inheritable, chronic and progressive degenerative disease with sclerosis of the dorsal and lateral columns of the spinal cord. |
| Friedreich’s disease (Friedreich's ataxia) |
| An inheritable, chronic and progressive degenerative disease with sclerosis of the dorsal and lateral columns of the spinal cord. |
| Froin's symptom |
| Yellow cerebrospinal fluid that rapidly coagulates. Symptom of massive coagulation of the liquor cerebrospinalis. |
| Froin's syndrome |
| The cerebrospinal fluid, obtained by lumbar puncture, is yellow and the protein content is raised.
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| Gowers' bundle (Gowers' tract) |
| The anterior spinocerebellar area. |
| Gowers' syndrome II |
| Irregular contraction of pupil as an early sign of tabes dorsalis. |
| Gowers' tract |
| The anterior spinocerebellar area. |
| Gower’s symptom (Gowers' syndrome II) |
| Irregular contraction of pupil as an early sign of tabes dorsalis. |
| Hoffmann's atrophy (Johann Hoffmann) (Werdnig-Hoffmann syndrome (Johann Hoffmann)) |
| An infantile familial form of progressive spinal muscular atrophy resulting from degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord. |
| Hutchinson's mask |
| Paraesthesia in tabes. |
| Kahler-Pick law (Arnold Pick) |
| A law stating that the posterior nerve roots enter the posterior columns so that fibres at higher levels displace those from lower levels medially. |
| Kugelberg-Welander syndrome (Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander syndrome) |
| Hereditary juvenile spinal muscular atrophy, characterised by slowly progressive muscular weakness, due to degeneration of anterior horn cells. |
| Leichtenstern's syndrome |
| Eponym used to indicate an association of pernicious anaemia and tabes dorsalis. |
| Lépine-Froin syndrome (Froin's symptom) |
| Yellow cerebrospinal fluid that rapidly coagulates. Symptom of massive coagulation of the liquor cerebrospinalis. |
| Liquor Cotunni |
| The cerebrospinal fluid.
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| Maladie du Froin (Froin's syndrome) |
| The cerebrospinal fluid, obtained by lumbar puncture, is yellow and the protein content is raised.
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| Minor's disease |
| A syndrome characterized by haemorrhage into the spinal cord and sudden onset of back pain with paraparesis or paraplegia. |
| Munch-Petersen's encephalomyelitis (Redlich's syndrome) |
| A poorly defined form of abortive disseminated encephalomyelitis with lesions distributed throughout the brain and the spinal cord. |
| Munch-Petersen's syndrome (Redlich's syndrome) |
| A poorly defined form of abortive disseminated encephalomyelitis with lesions distributed throughout the brain and the spinal cord. |
| Nageotte's place |
| A section of the posterior root of the spinal marrow. |
| Neumann's cells (Franz Ernst Christian Neumann) |
| Nucleated, stained cells in the bone marrow in which red blood corpuscles originate. |
| Nonne's compression syndrome (Froin's syndrome) |
| The cerebrospinal fluid, obtained by lumbar puncture, is yellow and the protein content is raised.
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| Nonne-Froin syndrome (Froin's syndrome) |
| The cerebrospinal fluid, obtained by lumbar puncture, is yellow and the protein content is raised.
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| Nonne’s syndrome I (Froin's syndrome) |
| The cerebrospinal fluid, obtained by lumbar puncture, is yellow and the protein content is raised.
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| Nothnagel's syndrome (Bruns' syndrome) |
| Neurological disturbance marked by violent periodic headaches, vomiting, and sudden attacks of vertigo and giddiness and sometimes falling. |
| Oppenheim's syndrome |
| Sclerosis of the spinal cord associated with tumor of the pituitary, |
| Paton’s syndrome (Gowers' syndrome II) |
| Irregular contraction of pupil as an early sign of tabes dorsalis. |
| Pick's pyramidal bundle (Arnold Pick) |
| Fasciculus pyramidalis aberrans. |
| Pott's paraplegia |
| Paraplegia caused by spinal cord compression and abscesses in tuberculous spondylitis (Pott disease). |
| Pott’s syndrome III (Pott's paraplegia) |
| Paraplegia caused by spinal cord compression and abscesses in tuberculous spondylitis (Pott disease). |
| Quincke's punction I |
| Lumbar puncture to determine tension of spinal fluid, or to remove some of the spinal fluid. |
| Quincke's punction II |
| Punction for Hydrocephalus. |
| Redlich's syndrome |
| A poorly defined form of abortive disseminated encephalomyelitis with lesions distributed throughout the brain and the spinal cord. |
| Redlich-Flatau syndrome (Redlich's syndrome) |
| A poorly defined form of abortive disseminated encephalomyelitis with lesions distributed throughout the brain and the spinal cord. |
| Riddoch's syndrome II |
| A complex reflex phenomenon elicited by noxic stimuli below the area of a complete transection of the medulla spinalis. |
| Romberg's sign (Moritz Heinrich Romberg) |
| A sign of static ataxia in tabes dorsalis. |
| Stilling's column (Clarke's columns) |
| The dorsal nucelus of the spinal cord. |
| Stilling's nucleus (Clarke's columns) |
| The dorsal nucelus of the spinal cord. |
| Strümpell's disease (Erb-Charcot paralysis) |
| A rare syndrome consisting of spinal syphilis with paraesthesia, spastic weakness, and tiredness of the legs associated with pain, sphincter disorders, exaggerated deep reflexes, muscle atrophy, sensory disorders, and paraplegia. |
| Strümpell’s syndrome (Erb-Charcot paralysis) |
| A rare syndrome consisting of spinal syphilis with paraesthesia, spastic weakness, and tiredness of the legs associated with pain, sphincter disorders, exaggerated deep reflexes, muscle atrophy, sensory disorders, and paraplegia. |
| von Strümpell’s disease (Erb-Charcot paralysis) |
| A rare syndrome consisting of spinal syphilis with paraesthesia, spastic weakness, and tiredness of the legs associated with pain, sphincter disorders, exaggerated deep reflexes, muscle atrophy, sensory disorders, and paraplegia. |
| Werdnig's disease (Werdnig-Hoffmann syndrome (Johann Hoffmann)) |
| An infantile familial form of progressive spinal muscular atrophy resulting from degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord. |
| Werdnig-Hoffmann atrophy, disease or paralysis. (Werdnig-Hoffmann syndrome (Johann Hoffmann)) |
| An infantile familial form of progressive spinal muscular atrophy resulting from degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord. |
| Werdnig-Hoffmann syndrome (Johann Hoffmann) |
| An infantile familial form of progressive spinal muscular atrophy resulting from degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord. |
| Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander syndrome |
| Hereditary juvenile spinal muscular atrophy, characterised by slowly progressive muscular weakness, due to degeneration of anterior horn cells. |
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