Medical and Surgical Eponyms

We have compiled an extensive list of over 10,000 medical and surgical eponyms. Please note that the correct definition of a medical eponym is a person for which a medical term or phase is named (not the medical term as is commonly used)

Pahvant Valley fever

Tularemia. Paine syndrome Microcephaly, mental retardation, stunted growth, seizures, and poor swallowing. Generally, death occurs within 1st year of life, usu. from pulmonary complications. Condition is X-linked recessive.