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Konrad Weiss (1891 – 1976) 340

Konrad Weiss

Konrad Weiss (1891 - 1976) was an Austrian radiologist. Early descriptions of Müller-Weiss syndrome, the dissecting aortic aneurysm, and gastric torsion

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Aslanger Pattern: Another OMI?

Aslanger et al identified a specific ECG pattern concerning for acute inferior occlusion MI in patients with concomitant multi-vessel disease, that does not display contiguous ST-segment elevation or fulfil STEMI criteria

Grisel Syndrome 1930 680

Grisel Syndrome

Spontaneous, nontraumatic rotatory subluxation of the atlantoaxial joint following peripharyngeal inflammation or ENT surgical procedures

Pierre Adolph Grisel (1869 – 1959) 680

Pierre Grisel

Pierre Adolph Grisel (1869 – 1959) was a French paediatric ENT surgeon. Described Grisel syndrome (nontraumatic rotatory subluxation of the atlantoaxial joint) in 1930

Wilhelm Frederick von Ludwig (1790 – 1865) 340 3

Wilhelm Frederick von Ludwig

Wilhelm Frederick von Ludwig (1790 – 1865) was a German surgeon and obstetrician. Wilhelm Frederick von Ludwig (1790 – 1865) was a German surgeon and obstetrician. Best known for his 1836 publication on the condition now known as Ludwig angina

Köhler disease 340

Köhler disease

Köhler disease: rare, self-limiting, avascular necrosis (osteochondrosis) of the navicular bone in children. Described in 1908 by Alban Köhler (1874–1947)

Harvey Williams Cushing (1869 – 1939) 680

Harvey Cushing

Harvey Williams Cushing (1869-1939) was an American author, educator, leader, and neurosurgeon. One of the greatest American surgeons of all time

Freiberg infraction 340

Freiberg infraction

Freiberg infraction: osteochondrosis of the metatarsal heads (typically the 2nd metatarsal head) described by Albert Freiberg in 1914, Alban Köhler in 1915