Albert Terson

Albert Terson (1867 - 1935)

Albert Terson (1867-1935) was a French ophthalmologist.


Biography
  • Born 1867 in Toulouse, France
  • Died June 9, 1935 in Paris

Medical Eponyms
Terson Syndrome (1900)

Intraocular haemorrhage associated with subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), intracerebral haemorrhage, or traumatic brain injury.

Intraocular haemorrhage may be present in the vitreous, retina, subretinal space, sub-hyaloid space, or beneath the internal limiting membrane usually occurring consequent to an acute intracranial haemorrhage or elevated intracranial pressure.


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