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 Eponyms in category: Rheumatism
 31 main and alternative entries found.
 
Bouillaud's disease
A systemic inflammatory disease, characterised by acute attacks of fever spaced by remissions, the presence of acute joint disorder, endocarditis and pericarditis.
Chorea St. Viti (Sydenham's chorea)
An infectious disease of the central nervous system, appearing after a streptococcal infection, with subsequent rheumatic fever, characterised by involuntary purposeless contractions of the muscles of the trunk and extremities.
Cushing’s therapeutic myopathy syndrome (Slocumb's syndrome)
A condition resulting from prolonged therapy of rheumatoid arthritis with corticoid steroids.
Felty's syndrome
Atypical form of rheumatoid arthritis with fever, splenomegaly and leukopenia and, in some cases, anaemia and thrombocytopenia. Adult form of Still's diseaase or syndrome.
Fiesinger-Leroy disease (Reiter's disease)
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
Fiesinger-Leroy syndrome (Reiter's disease)
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
Fiessinger-Leroy-Reiter disease (Reiter's disease)
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
Hench-Rosenberg syndrome
A syndrome marekd by sudden and rapidly developing afebrile attacks of arthritis or periarthritis, occasionally paraarthritis, that continue for a few hours or a few days and then disappear completely.
Hench’s syndrome (Hench-Rosenberg syndrome)
A syndrome marekd by sudden and rapidly developing afebrile attacks of arthritis or periarthritis, occasionally paraarthritis, that continue for a few hours or a few days and then disappear completely.
Jaccoud's arthritis
A progressive deforming arthropathy of the hands and feet in young adults following recurrent rheumatic fever or systemic lupus erythematosus.
Jaccoud-like arthropathy
Resorptive arthropathy with episodes of tendon rupture in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Jaccoud’s arthropathy (Jaccoud's arthritis)
A progressive deforming arthropathy of the hands and feet in young adults following recurrent rheumatic fever or systemic lupus erythematosus.
Jaccoud’s disease (Jaccoud's arthritis)
A progressive deforming arthropathy of the hands and feet in young adults following recurrent rheumatic fever or systemic lupus erythematosus.
Jaccoud’s polyarthritis (Jaccoud's arthritis)
A progressive deforming arthropathy of the hands and feet in young adults following recurrent rheumatic fever or systemic lupus erythematosus.
Jaccoud’s syndrome (Jaccoud's arthritis)
A progressive deforming arthropathy of the hands and feet in young adults following recurrent rheumatic fever or systemic lupus erythematosus.
Morbus Reiter (Reiter's disease)
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
Patrick's symptom
Pain in arthritis of the hip in flexion, abduction, extension and rotation.
Patrick's test
A test for arthritis of the hip, in the so-called Patrick's trigger area.
Reiter's disease
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
Reiter’s syndrome (Reiter's disease)
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
Reiter’s triad (Reiter's disease)
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
Slocumb's syndrome
A condition resulting from prolonged therapy of rheumatoid arthritis with corticoid steroids.
Sokolskii-Bouillaud disease (Bouillaud's disease)
A systemic inflammatory disease, characterised by acute attacks of fever spaced by remissions, the presence of acute joint disorder, endocarditis and pericarditis.
St. Vitus’ dance (Sydenham's chorea)
An infectious disease of the central nervous system, appearing after a streptococcal infection, with subsequent rheumatic fever, characterised by involuntary purposeless contractions of the muscles of the trunk and extremities.
Still-Chauffard-Felty syndrome (Felty's syndrome)
Atypical form of rheumatoid arthritis with fever, splenomegaly and leukopenia and, in some cases, anaemia and thrombocytopenia. Adult form of Still's diseaase or syndrome.
Sydenham's chorea
An infectious disease of the central nervous system, appearing after a streptococcal infection, with subsequent rheumatic fever, characterised by involuntary purposeless contractions of the muscles of the trunk and extremities.
Sydenham’s disease (Sydenham's chorea)
An infectious disease of the central nervous system, appearing after a streptococcal infection, with subsequent rheumatic fever, characterised by involuntary purposeless contractions of the muscles of the trunk and extremities.
Sydenham’s syndrome (Sydenham's chorea)
An infectious disease of the central nervous system, appearing after a streptococcal infection, with subsequent rheumatic fever, characterised by involuntary purposeless contractions of the muscles of the trunk and extremities.
Vidal-Jacquet syndrome
Blenhorragic rheumatism associated with keratoris palmaris et plantaris.
Waelsch'sd urethritis (Reiter's disease)
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
Waelsch’s disease (Reiter's disease)
A syndrome which in its full blown picture consists of urethritis, arthritis, and conjunctivitis.
 

 
 

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