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 Eponyms in category: Skeleton
 67 main and alternative entries found.
 
Abbott's method (Edville Gerhardt Abbott)
Gradual straightening of scoliosis by using a series of plaster jackets.
Bakwin-Eiger syndrome
Hereditary skeletal dysplasia affecting both sexes with characteristic cortical hyperplasia, macrocrania and hyperphosphatasis.
Beemer type (Beemer's syndrome)
A rare congenital dwarfing skeletal dysplasia.
Beemer's syndrome
A rare congenital dwarfing skeletal dysplasia.
Bloch-Stauffer dyshormonal syndrome (Rothmund-Thomson syndrome)
A rare hereditary oculocutaneous disorder with erythema, marble skin, pigmentation, telangiectasia, congenital cataracts, defective nails and teeth, partial to total alopecia, short stature, and congenital bone defects.
Bloch-Stauffer syndrome (Rothmund-Thomson syndrome)
A rare hereditary oculocutaneous disorder with erythema, marble skin, pigmentation, telangiectasia, congenital cataracts, defective nails and teeth, partial to total alopecia, short stature, and congenital bone defects.
Caffey's syndrome I (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
Caffey-Silverman syndrome
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
Caffey-Smyth syndrome (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
Cervenka’s syndrome (Pepper's syndrome)
An inherited disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies, skeletal abnormalities, obesity, mental retardation, and myotonia; without short stature or hypogonadism.
Cohen's syndrome (Pepper's syndrome)
An inherited disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies, skeletal abnormalities, obesity, mental retardation, and myotonia; without short stature or hypogonadism.
De Toni-Caffey syndrome (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
De Toni-Caffey-Silverman syndrome (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
De Toni-Silverman-Caffey syndrome (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
Eaton-McKusick syndrome (Werner's syndrome)
A rare anomaly characterised by short legs due to absence of the tibia bilaterally, polydactyly of hands and feet, absence of thumbs, reduced knee movements.
Fairbank's syndrome II
A syndrome in which short stature is associated with multiple other abnormalities of the skeleton.
Feil-Klippel syndrome (Klippel-Feil deformity)
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Feuerstein-Mims syndrome (Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims syndrome)
A congenital syndrome of anomalies affecting multiple body systems, especially the skin, skeleton, eyes, and central nervous system.
Frias' syndrome
Distinct form of the multiple pterygium syndrome with ptosis and skeletal anomalies.
Grudzinski's osteochondropathy (Silfverskiöld's syndrome)
An unusual form of osteochondrodystrophy with skeletal defects.
Herrmann-Pallister syndrome
Malformation- and dysmorphy syndrome with the triad of dwarfism, mental retardation and skeletal anomalies.
Herrmann-Pallister-Opitz syndrome (Herrmann-Pallister syndrome)
Malformation- and dysmorphy syndrome with the triad of dwarfism, mental retardation and skeletal anomalies.
Jadassohn's nevus phakomatosis (Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims syndrome)
A congenital syndrome of anomalies affecting multiple body systems, especially the skin, skeleton, eyes, and central nervous system.
Juvenile Paget's disease (Bakwin-Eiger syndrome)
Hereditary skeletal dysplasia affecting both sexes with characteristic cortical hyperplasia, macrocrania and hyperphosphatasis.
KBG syndrome (Herrmann-Pallister syndrome)
Malformation- and dysmorphy syndrome with the triad of dwarfism, mental retardation and skeletal anomalies.
Klippel's deformity
Congenital high position of the scapula in association with other anomalies of vertebrae and ribs.
Klippel-Feil anomalad (Klippel-Feil deformity)
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Klippel-Feil deformity
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Klippel-Feil phenotype (Klippel-Feil deformity)
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Klippel-Feil syndrome (Klippel-Feil deformity)
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Koslowski's syndrome
Polish paediatric radiologist, born June 6, 1928, Poznan. His name is also spelled Koslowsky.
Koslowski-Maroteaux-Spranger syndrome (Koslowski's syndrome)
Polish paediatric radiologist, born June 6, 1928, Poznan. His name is also spelled Koslowsky.
Koslowsky's type of chondrodysplasia (Koslowski's syndrome)
Polish paediatric radiologist, born June 6, 1928, Poznan. His name is also spelled Koslowsky.
Kozlowski's spondylometaphyseal dysplasia syndrome (Koslowski's syndrome)
Polish paediatric radiologist, born June 6, 1928, Poznan. His name is also spelled Koslowsky.
Lamy-Bienefeld syndrome (Léri-Weill syndrome)
A skeletal dysplasia combining dorsal subluxation of the distal end of the ulna (Madelung deformity) with mesomelic short stature.
Larsen’s syndrome (Rotter-Erb syndrome)
A skeletal dysplasia combining deformities of the bones, joints, and tendons.
Léri-Weill mesomelic dwarfism (Léri-Weill syndrome)
A skeletal dysplasia combining dorsal subluxation of the distal end of the ulna (Madelung deformity) with mesomelic short stature.
Léri-Weill syndrome
A skeletal dysplasia combining dorsal subluxation of the distal end of the ulna (Madelung deformity) with mesomelic short stature.
Lightwood and Payne idiopathic hypercalcaemia
A syndrome in infants. Only French description avialable.
McFarland’s syndrome (Rotter-Erb syndrome)
A skeletal dysplasia combining deformities of the bones, joints, and tendons.
Morquio-Silfverskiöld syndrome (Silfverskiöld's syndrome)
An unusual form of osteochondrodystrophy with skeletal defects.
Morquio’s variant syndrome (Silfverskiöld's syndrome)
An unusual form of osteochondrodystrophy with skeletal defects.
Otto-Chrobak disease (Otto-Chrobak pelvis)
Protrusion of the acetabulum into the pelvic cavity.
Otto-Chrobak pelvis
Protrusion of the acetabulum into the pelvic cavity.
Otto’s disease (Otto-Chrobak pelvis)
Protrusion of the acetabulum into the pelvic cavity.
Otto’s pelvis (Otto-Chrobak pelvis)
Protrusion of the acetabulum into the pelvic cavity.
Otto’s pelvis deformity (Otto-Chrobak pelvis)
Protrusion of the acetabulum into the pelvic cavity.
Pepper's syndrome
An inherited disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies, skeletal abnormalities, obesity, mental retardation, and myotonia; without short stature or hypogonadism.
Roske-De Toni-Caffey syndrome (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
Roske-De Toni-Caffey-Silverman syndrome (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
Roske-De Toni-Caffey-Smyth syndrome (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
Rothmund dystrophy (Rothmund-Thomson syndrome)
A rare hereditary oculocutaneous disorder with erythema, marble skin, pigmentation, telangiectasia, congenital cataracts, defective nails and teeth, partial to total alopecia, short stature, and congenital bone defects.
Rothmund syndrome (Rothmund-Thomson syndrome)
A rare hereditary oculocutaneous disorder with erythema, marble skin, pigmentation, telangiectasia, congenital cataracts, defective nails and teeth, partial to total alopecia, short stature, and congenital bone defects.
Rothmund-Thomson syndrome
A rare hereditary oculocutaneous disorder with erythema, marble skin, pigmentation, telangiectasia, congenital cataracts, defective nails and teeth, partial to total alopecia, short stature, and congenital bone defects.
Rotter-Erb syndrome
A skeletal dysplasia combining deformities of the bones, joints, and tendons.
Saldino-Mainzer syndrome
A combination of renal dysplasia, pigment dystrophy of cornea, cerebellar ataxia, and skeletal dysplasia.
Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims syndrome
A congenital syndrome of anomalies affecting multiple body systems, especially the skin, skeleton, eyes, and central nervous system.
Schimmelpenning’s syndrome (Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims syndrome)
A congenital syndrome of anomalies affecting multiple body systems, especially the skin, skeleton, eyes, and central nervous system.
Silfverskiöld's syndrome
An unusual form of osteochondrodystrophy with skeletal defects.
Smyth-Caffey syndrome (Caffey-Silverman syndrome)
Probably familial disease of infants affecting skeleton and adjacent tissues.
Solomon's syndrome (Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims syndrome)
A congenital syndrome of anomalies affecting multiple body systems, especially the skin, skeleton, eyes, and central nervous system.
Solomon-Fretzin-Dewald syndrome (Schimmelpenning-Feuerstein-Mims syndrome)
A congenital syndrome of anomalies affecting multiple body systems, especially the skin, skeleton, eyes, and central nervous system.
Thomson-Rothmund syndrome (Rothmund-Thomson syndrome)
A rare hereditary oculocutaneous disorder with erythema, marble skin, pigmentation, telangiectasia, congenital cataracts, defective nails and teeth, partial to total alopecia, short stature, and congenital bone defects.
Werner's mesomelic dwarfism (Werner's syndrome)
A rare anomaly characterised by short legs due to absence of the tibia bilaterally, polydactyly of hands and feet, absence of thumbs, reduced knee movements.
Werner's syndrome
A rare anomaly characterised by short legs due to absence of the tibia bilaterally, polydactyly of hands and feet, absence of thumbs, reduced knee movements.
Wiedemann-Spranger disease
A very rare hereditary form of congenital skeletal dysplasia, of unknown aetiology and mode of transmission, characterized mainly by pseudorachitic long bone metaphyses and micromelic dwarfism.
Wiedemann-Spranger metaphyseal chondrodysplasia syndrome (Wiedemann-Spranger disease)
A very rare hereditary form of congenital skeletal dysplasia, of unknown aetiology and mode of transmission, characterized mainly by pseudorachitic long bone metaphyses and micromelic dwarfism.
 

 
 

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