Biography Born October 21, 1882 Died May 29, 1965 Medical Eponyms Key Medical Contributions Major Publications Controversies References Biography Archiv fur Psychiatrie und Zeitscrift fu¨r Neurologie 1965;207:165–67 Hughes JT. Neuropathology in Germany during World War II: Julius Hallervorden (1882-1965) and…
Description Rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder associated with iron accumulation in the brain nuclei and characterized by progressive extrapyramidal dysfunction and dementia. by dystonia, parkinsonism, and iron accumulation in the brain History Associated Persons Julius Hallervorden (1882–1965) Hugo Spatz (1888…
Barbara Mary Ansell (1923 - 2001) was an English paediatric rheumatologist. Ansell-Bywaters-Elderking syndrome (1975)
A growing distrust in doctors presents challenges in the neuroICU. SMACC presentation with Celia Bradford
Scimitar Syndrome: Classically, there is displacement of the cardiac silhouette to the right; a small right lung; with a prominent curved ('scimitar') vein draining the right lung to the inferior vena cava (IVC). The majority of cases are manifest on the right side.
Catherine Annie Neill (1921 - 2006) was an English pediatric cardiologist. Neill-Dingwall syndrome (1950); Scimatar syndrome (1960)
Tsuya (née Sakurai) Kitagawa (1911 - 1995) was a Japanese ophthalmologist. Sakurai-Lisch nodules (1935)
Nadia Awni Sakati, Syrian-Saudi pediatrician. Eponymously affiliated with 3 rare genetic syndromes: Sakati-Nyhan-Tisdale syndrome (1971); Woodhouse–Sakati syndrome (1983); and Sanjad-Sakati syndrome (1991)
Katherine Olga Berg Canadian physical therapist. Berg Balance Scale (1989)
Judith Amy Waterlow. English nurse and educator. Waterlow created the Waterlow Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment/Policy in 1985, and updated it in 2005.
Biography Born 19 January 1906 Head of the Neuropathological Laboratory, University of Copenhagen Died 28 November 1967 Medical Eponyms Alper disease (1931) Major Publications Christensen E, Krabbe KH. Poliodystrophia cerebri progressiva (infantilis). Report of a case. Arch NeurPsych. 1949; 61(1): 28-43…
Grace Leo runs a workshop exploring what creativity really is, with special guest and Hugh Montgomery.