| Eponyms in category: Lung - respiratory |
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| Abrams' lung reflexes |
| A cutivisceral reflex phenomenon in the lung area. |
| Adams-Kershner syndrome |
| Historic term for chronic interstitial pneumonia of unknown etiology. |
| Arneth's syndrome |
| A condition characterized by auscultory sound modifications - muffling of the palpable thrill during speech – caused by complete hepatisation of lung tissue. |
| Banerjee's syndrome |
| Respiratory lung syndrome. |
| Briquet's gangrene |
| Pulmonary gangrene in bronchiectasis.
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| Cadet de Gassicourt's disease |
| Acute pulmonary congestion in infants. It last about 48 hours and ends with recovery. It is considered an abortive pneumonia.
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| Campbell-Howell method |
| A procedure for determing the content of carbon dioxid (tension) in the mixed venous tissue in patients with diseases of the lungs. |
| Carrington-Liebow syndrome |
| Limited form of Wegener’s granulomatosis with prevalent pulmonary lesions, but without nephritis. |
| Cheyne-Stokes respiration |
| A common and bizarre breathing pattern characterized by alternating periods of apnoea and hyperpnea. |
| Corrigan's cirrhosis (Hamman-Rich syndrome) |
| Previously used term for acute diffuse idiopathic interstitial pulmonary fibrosis of unknown aetiology. |
| Corrigan's respiration |
| A shallow respiration in fever.
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| Goodpasture's syndrome |
| A progressive, rare, and usually fatal autoimmune disorder affecting primarily the kidney and lung. |
| Hamman-Rich syndrome |
| Previously used term for acute diffuse idiopathic interstitial pulmonary fibrosis of unknown aetiology. |
| Hecht's pneumonia (Victor Hecht) |
| A rare complication of measles that manifests with a chronic or subacute form of interstitial pneumonia occurring in infants and young children. |
| Hecht's syndrome (Hecht's pneumonia (Victor Hecht)) |
| A rare complication of measles that manifests with a chronic or subacute form of interstitial pneumonia occurring in infants and young children. |
| Julien Marie syndrome (Marie's syndrome) |
| A syndrome of pulmonary and cutaneous disturbances in young infants. |
| Klinger's syndrome (Wegener's granulomatosis) |
| An uncommon disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis, granulomatous lesions of the entire respiratory tract, and glomerulonephritis. |
| Klinger-Wegener syndrome (Wegener's granulomatosis) |
| An uncommon disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis, granulomatous lesions of the entire respiratory tract, and glomerulonephritis. |
| Kussmaul and Kien respiration (Kussmaul's respiration) |
| Rhythmic, gasping and very deep type of respiration with normal or reduced frequency, associated with severe diabetic or renal acidosis or coma |
| Kussmaul breathing (Kussmaul's respiration) |
| Rhythmic, gasping and very deep type of respiration with normal or reduced frequency, associated with severe diabetic or renal acidosis or coma |
| Kussmaul's respiration |
| Rhythmic, gasping and very deep type of respiration with normal or reduced frequency, associated with severe diabetic or renal acidosis or coma |
| Leeuwenhoek's disease |
| Respiratory myoclonus - repetitive involuntary contractions of the diaphragm and accessory muscles of respiration. |
| Liebow's disease |
| A system disease primarily affecting the lungs marked by angiocentric angiodestructive granulomatosis. |
| Liebow's pneumonia (Hamman-Rich syndrome) |
| Previously used term for acute diffuse idiopathic interstitial pulmonary fibrosis of unknown aetiology. |
| Liebow-Carrington disease |
| Symptoms and signs are those of Wegener’s syndrome, without renal complication.
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| Löffler's disease |
| A disorder characterized by marked eosinophilia and benign, transient, migratory or successive pulmonary infiltrates, and mild constitutional symptoms. |
| Löffler's eosinophilia (Löffler's disease) |
| A disorder characterized by marked eosinophilia and benign, transient, migratory or successive pulmonary infiltrates, and mild constitutional symptoms. |
| Löffler's pneumonia (Löffler's disease) |
| A disorder characterized by marked eosinophilia and benign, transient, migratory or successive pulmonary infiltrates, and mild constitutional symptoms. |
| Löffler’s syndrome (Löffler's disease) |
| A disorder characterized by marked eosinophilia and benign, transient, migratory or successive pulmonary infiltrates, and mild constitutional symptoms. |
| Marie's syndrome |
| A syndrome of pulmonary and cutaneous disturbances in young infants. |
| Mendelson's syndrome |
| Not commonly used term for bronchopulmonary diseases occurring with aspiration of gastric juice. |
| Quincke's position |
| The patient lies with the upper part of the body low and the bed is raised at the foot end. |
| Rosen's syndrome (Rosen-Castleman-Liebow syndrome) |
| An idiopathic lung disease. |
| Rosen-Castleman-Liebow syndrome |
| An idiopathic lung disease. |
| Schmorl's furrows (Schmorl's groove) |
| Grooves on emphysematous lungs due to pressure on ribs. |
| Schmorl's groove |
| Grooves on emphysematous lungs due to pressure on ribs. |
| Usual interstitial pneumonia of Liebow (Hamman-Rich syndrome) |
| Previously used term for acute diffuse idiopathic interstitial pulmonary fibrosis of unknown aetiology. |
| Watson's syndrome |
| A rare syndrome originally described as comprising pulmonary valvular stenosis, café-au-lait spots, dull intelligence, and short stature. |
| Wegener's disease (Wegener's granulomatosis) |
| An uncommon disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis, granulomatous lesions of the entire respiratory tract, and glomerulonephritis. |
| Wegener's granulomatosis |
| An uncommon disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis, granulomatous lesions of the entire respiratory tract, and glomerulonephritis. |
| Wegener's syndrome (Wegener's granulomatosis) |
| An uncommon disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis, granulomatous lesions of the entire respiratory tract, and glomerulonephritis. |
| Wegener-Churg-Klinger syndrome (Wegener's granulomatosis) |
| An uncommon disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis, granulomatous lesions of the entire respiratory tract, and glomerulonephritis. |
| Wegener-Klinger syndrome (Wegener's granulomatosis) |
| An uncommon disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis, granulomatous lesions of the entire respiratory tract, and glomerulonephritis. |
| Wegener’s limited form (Carrington-Liebow syndrome) |
| Limited form of Wegener’s granulomatosis with prevalent pulmonary lesions, but without nephritis. |
| Wegener’s lymphomatoid variant (Liebow-Carrington disease) |
| Symptoms and signs are those of Wegener’s syndrome, without renal complication.
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