| Eponyms in category: Gastrointestinal |
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| Abeshouse's triad |
| Flank discomfort; occasionally, gastrointestinal and renal symptoms. Congenital.
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| Alvarez' syndrome |
| A syndrome of hysterical or neurotic abdominal bloating without any excess of gas in the digestive tract. |
| Arbuthnot Lane syndrome (Lane's syndrome) |
| A syndrome of colonic inertia, contraction and lack of relaxation of the pelvis muscles (mainly of the puborectalis muscle), and rectal obstruction. |
| Barrett's hiatus hernia |
| Phenomenon in brachyoesophagus. |
| Beal-Longmire operation (Mouchet-Camey operation) |
| Total gastrectomy with the formation of a new stomach. |
| Berdon's syndrome |
| A syndrome of the newborn, prevalent in females, characterised by constipation and urinary retention, microcolon, giant bladder, intestinal hypoperistalis, hydronephrosis, and dilated small bowel. |
| Boerhaave's syndrome |
| Complete, transmural laceration of the lower part of oesophagus with exit of the gastric content into the mediastinum. |
| Chilaiditi's syndrome |
| Interposition of the colon between liver and right diaphragm. |
| Chilaiditi’s anomaly (Chilaiditi's syndrome) |
| Interposition of the colon between liver and right diaphragm. |
| Crohn's colitis (Crohn's disease) |
| A subacute and chronic inflammatory disease with symptoms variable according to anatomic location and amount of involvement. |
| Crohn's disease |
| A subacute and chronic inflammatory disease with symptoms variable according to anatomic location and amount of involvement. |
| Crohn-Lesniowsky disease (Crohn's disease) |
| A subacute and chronic inflammatory disease with symptoms variable according to anatomic location and amount of involvement. |
| Crohn-Lesniowsky syndrome (Crohn's disease) |
| A subacute and chronic inflammatory disease with symptoms variable according to anatomic location and amount of involvement. |
| Cushing's ulcer (Rokitansky-Cushing ulcer) |
| Eponym used to indicate the gastrointestinal hemorrhagic complication arising after head injury or neurosurgery. |
| Enteritis regionalis Crohn (Crohn's disease) |
| A subacute and chronic inflammatory disease with symptoms variable according to anatomic location and amount of involvement. |
| Fèvre's sign |
| Roentgenological and clinical-operative sign of intestinal invagination in infants. |
| Fèvre-Pellerin sign (Fèvre's sign) |
| Roentgenological and clinical-operative sign of intestinal invagination in infants. |
| Golden-Kantor syndrome |
| Steatorrhea associated with several intestinal anomalies. |
| Heidenhain's pouch |
| A small sac or pouch of the stomach, fashioned for the purpose of obtaining gastric juice and for studying gastric secretion in physiologic experiments. |
| Hutchinson-Weber-Peutz syndrome (Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| Jeghers' syndrome (Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| Jirásek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome |
| A particular form of congenital megacolon with agangliosis of the entire colon. |
| Kantor's string sign |
| Narrowing of the lumen revealed on x-ray as a thin line of barium ending at the ileo-caecal junction. |
| Klostermann’s syndrome (Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| König's disease (König's syndrome II) |
| Syndrome characterised by abdominal distension, hyperperistalsis, episodes of constipation or diarrhoea, and crises of colic that may stimulate transient obstruction. |
| König's syndrome II |
| Syndrome characterised by abdominal distension, hyperperistalsis, episodes of constipation or diarrhoea, and crises of colic that may stimulate transient obstruction. |
| Lane's bands |
| Adhesions between tight loops of the terminal ileum that may extend as ligamentous bands to the right fossa. |
| Lane's bridle (Lane's bands) |
| Adhesions between tight loops of the terminal ileum that may extend as ligamentous bands to the right fossa. |
| Lane's disease (Lane's syndrome) |
| A syndrome of colonic inertia, contraction and lack of relaxation of the pelvis muscles (mainly of the puborectalis muscle), and rectal obstruction. |
| Lane's kinks |
| An obstructive twist of an anomalous band of the distal part of the ileum (Lane bands). |
| Lane's syndrome |
| A syndrome of colonic inertia, contraction and lack of relaxation of the pelvis muscles (mainly of the puborectalis muscle), and rectal obstruction. |
| Lane’s syndrome (Lane's kinks) |
| An obstructive twist of an anomalous band of the distal part of the ileum (Lane bands). |
| Laubry-Soullé syndrome |
| A syndrome marked by an abnormal accumulation of gas in the colon. |
| Leyden's periodic vomiting |
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| Littre's operation |
| Colostomy in intestinal obstruction. |
| Longmire operation II (Mouchet-Camey operation) |
| Total gastrectomy with the formation of a new stomach. |
| Mallory-Weiss lesion |
| Laceration of the gastric cardia, as seen in the Mallory-Weiss syndrome. |
| Mallory-Weiss syndrome |
| A syndrome of severe, painless and sometimes fatal hemorrhage from the upper gastrointestinal tract due to a tear in the mucosa of the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction. |
| Mallory-Weiss tear (Mallory-Weiss lesion) |
| Laceration of the gastric cardia, as seen in the Mallory-Weiss syndrome. |
| Morbus Crohn (Crohn's disease) |
| A subacute and chronic inflammatory disease with symptoms variable according to anatomic location and amount of involvement. |
| Mouchet-Camey operation |
| Total gastrectomy with the formation of a new stomach. |
| Peutz-Jeghers hamartosis (Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| Peutz-Jeghers syndrome |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| Peutz-Klostermann syndrome (Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| Peutz-Touraine syndrome (Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| Peutz-Touraine-Jeghers syndrome (Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| Peutz’ syndrome (Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) |
| Gastrointestinal polyposis associated with benign adenomatous tumours and mucocutaneous pigmentation consisting of discrete brown to bluish-black macules about the lips, oral mucosa, and other facial orifices. |
| Robineau's suture (Wölfler's suture) |
| An intestinal suture by which broad layers of the serosa are united and the knots are tied on the inner surface of the bowel. |
| Rokitansky-Cushing ulcer |
| Eponym used to indicate the gastrointestinal hemorrhagic complication arising after head injury or neurosurgery. |
| Sahli's method II |
| Test for estimating the functional activity of the stomach. |
| Smith's disease (Eustace Smith) |
| A gastrointestinal motor disorder not associated with inflammatory changes or other forms of recognizable organic pathology. |
| Starling's law of the intestine |
| A stimulus within the intestine, i.e., the presence of food, initiating a band of constriction on proximal side and relaxation on distal side. This results in a peristaltic wave. |
| von Rokitansky-Cushing syndrome (Rokitansky-Cushing ulcer) |
| Eponym used to indicate the gastrointestinal hemorrhagic complication arising after head injury or neurosurgery. |
| Wilms' symptom |
| Symptom in obstruction of the intestine. |
| Wöfler's sign |
| German description: Zeichen bei Sanduhrmagen. |
| Wölfler's operation |
| Operation of gastroenterostomy. |
| Wölfler's suture |
| An intestinal suture by which broad layers of the serosa are united and the knots are tied on the inner surface of the bowel. |
| Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome (Jirásek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome) |
| A particular form of congenital megacolon with agangliosis of the entire colon. |
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